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Definition of
fascia 2 noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
fascia
2
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈfæʃə
/
/
(
pl.
fascia
or
fasciae
NAmE
/
/
ˈfæʃii
/
/
)
(
anatomy
)
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a thin band of
tissue
in the body that encloses a muscle or other organ
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fascia
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