fasciculi

Variant of fasciculus

noun pl. fasciculi

  1. a small bundle of fibers; specif., a bundle of nerve fibers in the central nervous system
  2. fascicle (sense )

Origin: L, dim. of fascis, a bundle: see fasces

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