Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fascicular

adjective

/ˈfæsɪkjʊlər/

Definition

Relating to a bundle of structures or fibers, particularly in plants or anatomy.

Examples

The fascicular arrangement of the plant’s vascular tissues allows for efficient nutrient transport.
In anatomy, fascicular muscles help in coordinated movement.

Meaning

The term fascicular is often used in biological contexts to describe arrangements that are similar to a bundle, especially in reference to vascular plants or muscle fibers.