fasciculate

English

Pronunciation

• (adjective)
  • IPA^(key): /fəˈsɪk.jə.lɪt/, /fæˈsɪk-/, /-ˌlət/, /-ˌleɪt/
  • Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlɪt
• (verb)
  • IPA^(key): /fəˈsɪk.jəˌleɪt/, /fæˈsɪk-/

Adjective

fasciculate (not comparable)

1. Having fascicles.
2. (malacology, of ribs on a shell) Branching, with many lines extending from one point, as in a few Choicensisphinctes ammonites.

Synonyms

• fascicular
• fasciculated

Related terms

• fasciculation

Noun

fasciculate (plural fasciculates)

1. Synonym of fasciculation

Verb

fasciculate (third-person singular simple present fasciculates, present participle fasciculating, simple past and past participle fasciculated)

1. To cause to become fasciculate.

Further reading

• “fasciculate”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
• “fasciculate”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Latin

Adjective

fasciculāte

1. vocative masculine singular of fasciculātus