Fasciculus
Pronunciation: /ˈɛfˈeɪˈɛssiaɪˈkəɫˈəs/
Fasciculus (noun)
- A small bundle of nerve fibres in the body, grouped together to carry signals.
- A small group of fibres or threads that are arranged together as a unit.
Examples
- The fasciculus carries signals through the nerve.
- A fasciculus can connect to nearby nerve structures.