单词 | fascicular |
释义 | fascicularadj. a. (See quot.) Obsolete. ΚΠ 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Fascicular, belonging to a bundle or fardel. 1721–1800 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. b. With allusion to fasces n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > symbol of office or authority > [adjective] > of or relating to rod or staff caducean1656 fascial1832 fascicular1866 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [adjective] > collecting in a bundle > made into bundles well-trussed1606 bundled1796 fascicular1866 1866 G. A. Sala Trip to Barbary 28 A fascicular bundle of canes of which a Roman lictor might have been proud. 2. Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a fascicle. a. Botany. Also, fascicular tissue, ‘a term which includes all the varieties of cellular tissue of plants which are collected into bundles or fascicles’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon, 1884). ΚΠ 1840 J. Paxton Pocket Bot. Dict. Fascicular, arranged in bundles or parcels. 1884 F. O. Bower & D. H. Scott tr. H. A. de Bary Compar. Anat. Phanerogams & Ferns 400 Whether the accompanying fibrous strands belong to the ‘fascicular tissue’ or to the ‘ground tissue’. b. Geology and Mineralogy. ΚΠ 1816 R. Jameson Treat. External Characters Minerals (ed. 2) 233 Fascicular or scopiform, when the fibres diverge only on one side. 1816 P. Cleaveland Elem. Treat. Mineral. & Geol. 54 The fibres may be..fascicular, like a bundle of rods confined at one extremity. 1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks xii. 237 Confused, fascicular, radiating aggregates. c. Anatomy. ΚΠ 1845 R. B. Todd & W. Bowman Physiol. Anat. I. 70 Fascicular flattened bands, more or less expanded. Derivatives faˈscicularly adv. in a fascicular manner. ΚΠ 17.. Kirwan in N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. 1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1656 |
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