fascicle
noun
fas·ci·cle
ˈfa-si-kəl
plural fascicles
1
: a small or slender bundle: such as
a
: a tight cluster of plant parts (such as leaves or flowers)
b
: a slender bundle of anatomical fibers (such as muscle or nerve fibers) : fasciculus sense 1
2
: one of the divisions of a book published in parts : fasciculus sense 2
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