Definition of "fascicle" in English

noun

1. A bundle or cluster.

2. (anatomy) A bundle of skeletal muscle fibers surrounded by connective tissue.

3. (botany) A cluster of flowers or leaves, such as the bundles of the thin leaves (or needles) of pines.

4. (botany) A discrete bundle of vascular tissue.

5. (publishing) A discrete section of a book issued or published separately, generally as a temporary measure while the work is in progress.