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fascicle

N มัด เล็กๆ  พวก เล็กๆ  เล่ม แยก ของ หนังสือ  bundle cluster group mad-lek-lek

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FASCICLE

n.[L. fasciculus, from fascis, a bundle. ] In botany, a bundle, or little bundle; a species of inflorescence, or manner of flowering, in which several upright, parallel, fastigiate, approximating flowers are collected together.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FASCICLE

Fas "ci *cle, n. Etym: [L. fasciculus, dim. of fascis. See Fasces. ]

 

Defn: A small bundle or collection; a compact cluster; as, a fascicle of fibers; a fascicle of flowers or roots.

 

FASCICLED

FASCICLED Fas "ci *cled, a.

 

Defn: Growing in a bundle, tuft, or close cluster; as, the fascicled leaves of the pine or larch; the fascicled roots of the dahlia; fascicled muscle fibers; fascicled tufts of hair.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

fascicle

fas ci cle |ˈfasikəl ˈfæsəkəl | noun 1 (also fascicule |-ˌkyo͞ol |) a separately published installment of a book or other printed work. 2 (also fasciculus |fəˈsikyələs |) Anatomy & Biology a bundle of structures, such as nerve or muscle fibers or conducting vessels in plants. DERIVATIVES fas ci cled adjective, fas cic u lar |fəˈsikyələr |adjective, fas cic u late |fəˈsikyəˌlāt, -yəlit |adjective ORIGIN late 15th cent. ( sense 2 ): from Latin fasciculus, diminutive of fascis bundle.

 

Oxford Dictionary

fascicle

fascicle |ˈfasɪk (ə )l | noun 1 (also fascicule |-kjuːl |) a separately published instalment of a book or other printed work. 2 (also fasciculus |faˈsɪkjʊləs |) ( pl. fasciculi ) Anatomy & Biology a bundle of structures, such as nerve or muscle fibres or conducting vessels in plants. DERIVATIVES fascicled adjective, fascicular |-ˈsɪkjʊlə |adjective, fasciculate |-ˈsɪkjʊlət |adjective ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in sense 2 ): from Latin fasciculus, diminutive of fascis bundle .