fascicle Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an installment of a printed work
    fascicule.
  2. noun a bundle of fibers (especially nerve fibers)
    fiber bundle; fasciculus; fibre bundle.

WordNet

Fas"ci*cle noun
Etymology
L. fasciculus, dim. of fascis. See Fasces.
Definitions
  1. A small bundle or collection; a compact cluster; as, a fascicle of fibers; a fascicle of flowers or roots.

Webster 1913