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defasciculation

UK/diːfəˌsɪkjəˈleɪʃən/

defasciculation noun: the separation of axons from a fascicle.

Noun

defasciculation (countable and uncountable, plural defasciculations)

  1. The separation of axons from a fascicle.
  2. The prevention of muscular twitches.

Forms of defasciculation

pluraldefasciculations

Origin of defasciculation

From de- + fasciculation.

Questions about defasciculation

What does defasciculation mean?
Defasciculation means the separation of axons from a fascicle.
What part of speech is defasciculation?
Defasciculation is a noun.
How do you pronounce defasciculation?
Defasciculation is pronounced /diːfəˌsɪkjəˈleɪʃən/ (UK).
What is the plural of defasciculation?
The plural of defasciculation is defasciculations.

Words near defasciculation in the dictionary

  1. defangs
  2. defasciculate
  3. defasciculated
  4. defasciculates
  5. defasciculating
  6. defasciculation
  7. defasciculations
  8. defascistisation
  9. defascistization
  10. defascistize
  11. defascistized

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