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fascicule

noun

  1. An installment of a printed work, a fascicle.

    In Piers' hotel room at Avignon there was a ton of these fascicules, some of which I could even remember having heard him deliver in those far-off days.

  2. A bundle of nerve fibers; a fasciculus.

    obsolete

    Perlia advocates, however, the assumption that the posterior longitudinal fascicule connecting the oculo-motor center with the medulla oblongata, […]

Where it comes from

From French fascicule, from Latin fasciculus.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry fascicule (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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