Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In anatomy, situated or occurring between fascicles: as, interfascicular veins; interfascicular spaces.
- In botany, lying between the fascicles or fibrovascular bundles. Interfascicular cambium is that part of the cambium zone which lies between the fibrovascular bundles in the stems of gymnosperms and dicotyledons.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Anat.) Between fascicles or bundles.
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- adjective anatomy Between
fascicles orbundles .
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Examples
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When they treated mice with Mycobacterium vaccae they found that it did indeed activate a particular group of brain neurons that produce serotonin – in the interfascicular part of the dorsal raphe nucleus (DRI) of the mice, to be precise.
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Under the microscope these tumors showed an increase in the interfascicular as well as perivascular fibers, but the nerve-fibers were not increased in size
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Under the microscope these tumors showed an increase in the interfascicular as well as perivascular fibers, but the nerve-fibers were not increased in size or number.
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(interfascicular cambium) a complete ring is formed, and a regular periodical increase in thickness results from it by the development of xylem on the inside and phloem on the outside.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 Various
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