Fascicle
From Fresh Dictionary
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English
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Etymology
From the Latin fasces (bundle)
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Noun
- Sections of a book, that because of its length, are issued in parts so that the information may be made available to the public as soon as possible.
- A bundle of skeletal muscle fibers surrounded by connective tissue.
- Specialized muscle fibers in the heart which transmit electrical impulses from the AV node to the Purkinje_fibers.
- The bundles of the thin leaves (or needles) of pines