Meanings
nounarcuate fasciculus (plural arcuate fasciculi)
plural arcuate fasciculi
- anatomyA bundle of axons that forms part of the superior longitudinal fasciculus.
Synonyms: fasciculus arcuatus
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA bundle of axons that forms part of the superior longitudinal fasciculus.
Similar
fasciculus arcuatus
Origin
- New Latinfasciculus arcuātus
- Englisharcuate fasciculus
A partially Anglicised borrowing of the New Latin fasciculus arcuātus.
More words from New Latin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan fascicle arquejat
- fascicle arquejatbundle of axons
Dutch fasciculus arcuatus
- fasciculus arcuatusbundle of axons
French faisceau arqué
- faisceau arquébundle of axons
German Bogenbündel, Fasciculus arcuatus
- Bogenbündelbundle of axons
- Fasciculus arcuatusbundle of axons
Italian fascicolo arcuato
- fascicolo arcuatobundle of axons
Japanese 弓状束
- 弓状束bundle of axons
Latin fasciculus arcuātus
- fasciculus arcuātusbundle of axons
Polish pęczek łukowaty
- pęczek łukowatybundle of axons
Spanish fascículo arqueado
- fascículo arqueadobundle of axons
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APA
arcuate fasciculus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arcuate%20fasciculus
MLA
“arcuate fasciculus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arcuate%20fasciculus. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “arcuate fasciculus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arcuate%20fasciculus.
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