fasciculus

Noun
  1. A bundle of fibers (especially nerve fibers) (synset 105483333)
    is a type of: nerve tissue, nervous tissue - tissue composed of neurons
    subtypes:
    • fornix, trigonum cerebrale - an arched bundle of white fibers at the base of the brain by which the hippocampus of each hemisphere projects to the contralateral hippocampus and to the thalamus and mamillary bodies
    • nerve, nervus - any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
    is a part of: nervous system, systema nervosum - the sensory and control apparatus consisting of a network of nerve cells
    same as: fascicle, fiber bundle, fibre bundle

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