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Answer for the clue "A bundle of fibers (especially nerve fibers) ", 10 letters:
fasciculus

Word definitions for fasciculus in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context anatomy English) A small bundle of nerve, muscle or tendon fibers. 2 One of the divisions of a book published in separate parts; a fascicle.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Fasciculus vesanus is an extinct species of stem-group ctenophore , known from the Canadian Burgess Shale of British Columbia . It is dated to and belongs to middle Cambrian strata. The species is remarkable for its two sets of long and short comb rows, ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a bundle of fibers (especially nerve fibers) [syn: fiber bundle , fibre bundle , fascicle ] [also: fasciculi (pl)]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fasciculus \Fas*cic"u*lus\, n.; pl. Fasciculi . [L. See Fascicle .] A little bundle; a fascicle. A division of a book.

Usage examples of fasciculus.

Where might you find the pons, the arcuate fasciculus, Wernicke's area and the fissure of Rolando?