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noun
  • pronounced: ' fa shÄ“ É™ ' (w:International Phonetic Alphabet for English, IPA: /fí¦ÊƒÉªÉ‘/)
    1. A wide band of material covering the ends of roof rafters in a building.
    2. A flat band or broad fillet; especially, one of the three bands which make up the architrave, in the Ionic order.
    3. A broad well-defined band of color.
    4. A band, sash, or fillet; especially, in surgery, a bandage or roller.
      • pronounced: ' fā shÄ“ É™ ' (w:International Phonetic Alphabet for English, IPA: /fɑʃɪɑ/); plural: fasciae
    5. 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.
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