FASCIA
\fˈe͡ɪʃiə], \fˈeɪʃiə], \f_ˈeɪ_ʃ_i__ə]\
Definitions of FASCIA
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A flat member of an order or building, like a flat band or broad fillet; especially, one of the three bands which make up the architrave, in the Ionic order. See Illust. of Column.
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The layer of loose tissue, often containing fat, immediately beneath the skin; the stronger layer of connective tissue covering and investing all muscles; an aponeurosis.
By Oddity Software
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A flat member of an order or building, like a flat band or broad fillet; especially, one of the three bands which make up the architrave, in the Ionic order. See Illust. of Column.
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The layer of loose tissue, often containing fat, immediately beneath the skin; the stronger layer of connective tissue covering and investing all muscles; an aponeurosis.
By Noah Webster.
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1. A sheet of fibrous tissue enveloping the body beneath the skin, and also enclosing the muscles and groups of muscles and separating their several layers or groups. 2. Same as fascia dentata.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Connective tissue enveloping muscles.
By William R. Warner
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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An ensheathing band of connective tissue.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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The aponeurotic expansions of muscles, which bind parts together, are, likewise, termed Fasciae. See Taenia.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A sheet of dense connective tissue, especially one serving as an investment for a muscle or a group of muscles.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
