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Fascia
Meaning
Noun
●
In Architectural elements:
A
wide
band
of
material
covering
the
ends
of
roof
rafters
, sometimes
supporting
a
gutter
in steep-slope
roofing
, but
typically
it is a
border
or
trim
in low-slope
roofing
.
●
A
face
or front
cover
of an
appliance
, especially of a
mobile
phone.
●
In British English:
A dashboard.
●
In Architectural elements:
A
flat
band
or
broad
fillet
; especially, one of the three
bands
that
make up
the
architrave
, in the Ionic order.
●
A
broad
well-defined
band
of color.
●
A
band
,
sash
, or
fillet
; especially, in
surgery
, a
bandage
or roller.
●
In Fashion:
A
sash
worn
by certain members of the Catholic and Anglican churches.
●
In Anatomy:
The
layer
of
loose
tissue
, often
containing
fat
,
immediately
beneath
the
skin
; the
stronger
layer
of
connective tissue
covering
and
investing
muscles
and
organs
; an aponeurosis.
●
The
signboard
above a
shop
or other
location
open
to the public.
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Origin
fascia
English
fascia
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Ligament
Cartilage
Tendon
Epithelium
Mucosa
Epidermis
Ligaments
Acetabulum
Grille
Dermis
Condyle
Bodywork
Iliopsoas
Muscle
Tendons
Flap
Glenoid
Tissue
Membrane
Fossa
Roofline
Sternum
Pleura
Peritoneum
Patella
Artery
Submucosa
Bone
Covering
Axle
Periosteum
Lining
Myocardium
Medulla
Meninges
Cornea
Sinus
Femur
Incision
Aponeurosis
Neck
Joint
Septum
Suture
Abdomen
Nerve
Anterior
Sheath
Lamina
Spine
Muscles
Connective Tissue
Spinous Process
Soft Tissue
Pubic Symphysis
Pectoralis Minor
Lamina Propria
Wheel Arches
Brachial Plexus
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Rhymes
Fascia
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