French translation of fasciculus is 
fasciculus

Meaning of "fasciculus" in English

The term "fasciculus" in English refers to a small bundle or cluster, especially of nerve or muscle fibers. It is used in anatomy to describe structures that are grouped together to perform a certain function. For example, in the nervous system, a fasciculus is a bundle of nerve fibers that run together within the central nervous system. The term can also be used in literary contexts to refer to a thin, bound volume of literature, often as a part of a series of works.

Meaning of "fasciculus" in French

In French, the word "fasciculus" also has a similar anatomical context. It is used to describe a small bundle or cluster, particularly within biological contexts such as collections of nerve or muscle fibers grouped for coordination and function. It may also have a literary interpretation, referring to a small volume or booklet. Due to its Latin origin, the word's application remains consistent between English and French, especially in scientific and medical settings.

Pronunciation of "fasciculus" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /fəˈsɪkjʊləs/

In terms of pronunciation variations, there are generally no significant dialectical differences in English as it is a specialized scientific term mostly used in academic contexts.

Pronunciation of "fasciculus" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /fa.si.ky.lus/

The pronunciation of "fasciculus" does not vary significantly in different French-speaking regions as it is considered a technical term. Its usage is primarily confined to specialized fields such as medicine and biology.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The spinal cord contains a fasciculus of nerve fibers. (La moelle épinière contient un fasciculus de fibres nerveuses.)
2. He studied the fasciculus in relation to muscle movement. (Il a étudié le fasciculus par rapport au mouvement musculaire.)
3. The surgeon identified the fasciculus during the operation. (Le chirurgien a identifié le fasciculus pendant l'opération.)
4. The fasciculus is crucial for transmitting neural signals. (Le fasciculus est crucial pour transmettre les signaux neuronaux.)
5. She focused on the fasciculus in her anatomical research. (Elle s'est concentrée sur le fasciculus dans ses recherches anatomiques.)
6. An abnormal fasciculus can lead to neurological issues. (Un fasciculus anormal peut entraîner des problèmes neurologiques.)
7. Understanding the fasciculus helps in diagnosing diseases. (Comprendre le fasciculus aide à diagnostiquer les maladies.)
8. The diagram illustrated the path of the fasciculus. (Le diagramme a illustré le trajet du fasciculus.)
9. Fasciculus development is vital during embryogenesis. (Le développement du fasciculus est vital pendant l'embryogenèse.)
10. The textbook included a section on the fasciculus. (Le manuel comprenait une section sur le fasciculus.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "fasciculus" in English

Synonyms: bundle, cluster, tract, aggregation, bunch, group, assemblage, network, plexus, collection.

Antonyms: -.

Similar Words: fiber, string, tissue, nerve, cord, filament, thread, strand, web, bundle.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "fasciculus" in French

Synonyms: faisceau, fibre, ensemble, groupe, amas, tractus, réseau, assemblage, collection, bouquet.

Antonyms: -.

Similar Words: fibre, nerve, faisceau nerveux, tissus, élément, filament, cordon, fil, brin, liaison.

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