Definition of Fascicular

1. a. Pertaining to a fascicle; fascicled; as, a fascicular root.

Definition of Fascicular

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a fascicle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fascicular

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Fascicular

1. Relating to a fasciculus; arranged in the form of a bundle or collection of rods. Synonym: fasciculate, fasciculated. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fascicular

fascial sheaths of extraocular muscles
fascialike
fascias
fasciate
fasciated
fasciated antshrike
fasciated antshrikes
fasciates
fasciating
fasciation
fasciations
fascicle
fascicled
fascicles
fasciclins
fascicular (current term)
fascicular block
fascicular cambium
fascicular degeneration
fascicular graft
fascicular keratitis
fascicular ophthalmoplegia
fascicular sarcoma
fascicular ulcer
fascicularly
fasciculata cell
fasciculate
fasciculated
fasciculation
fasciculations

Literary usage of Fascicular

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"... of motor irritation manifesting themselves as involuntary contractions of striped muscle, we shall consider (1) fibrillary and fascicular twitchings; ..."

2. Diseases of the Eye: A Practical Treatise for Students of Ophthalmology by George Andreas Berry (1893)
"... is unnecessarily severe, and at the same time not often a very successful treatment, though still apparently pretty much used. fascicular KERATITIS. ..."

3. Glossary of Terms and Phrases by Henry Percy Smith (1883)
"Fascicled, fascicular, Fasciculated. [L. fascis, a bundle, dim. fasciculus.] United or growing in bundles, tufts ; eg the roots of a dahlia. Fasciculus. ..."

4. Ophthalmology and Ophthalmoscopy: For Practitioners and Students of Medicine by Hermann Schmidt-Rimpler, Daniel Bennett St. John Roosa (1889)
"They remain after the exudation on the membrane of Descemet has disappeared, but they are gradually absorbed. fascicular Keratitis. Starting from the border ..."

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