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fascia
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English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃə
Noun
fascia
- pronounced: ' fa sh ə ' or ' fa shē ə ' (IPA: /fæʃ(ɪ)ɑ/); plural: fascias
- A wide band of material covering the ends of roof rafters in a building.
- A flat band or broad fillet; especially, one of the three bands which 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.
- pronounced: ' fā shē ə ' (IPA: /fɑʃɪɑ/); plural: fasciae
- 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.
Italian
Noun
fascia f. (plural fasce)
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