fascicle
Example Sentences
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Atkins mailed the pages to subscribers as she completed them; readers then sewed the fascicles together as they pleased.
From New York Times
Atkins continued the work — amounting to roughly 400 images — for 10 years, issuing new installments in fascicle, or booklet form, roughly every six months.
From Los Angeles Times
Peer deeply into the whorls of pine needles and you will see the waxy orange buds that will become the needle fascicles, the candles that will elongate and open over the first weeks of spring.
From Washington Post
There is wide concern that eloquence has fallen victim to expediency, that the thoughtful phrase has been replaced by the fascicle contraction, that communication is suffering, and that texting bears the brunt of the blame.
From Forbes
During stretch growth, individual axons gradually coalesce with neighboring axons to form large axonal tracts, called fascicles, taking on a highly organized parallel orientation resembling harp strings.
From Scientific American
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