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fascia
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(Noun) the tissue surrounding every cell, fiber, and organ in the human bodyUsage: The fascia on the man's back had become thickened by scar tissue.
(Noun) a wooden board or other flat piece of material such as that covering the ends of rafters.
• a covering, typically a detachable one, for the front part of a cellular phone.
• (in classical architecture) a long flat surface between moldings on an architrave.
(Noun) a connective tissue that surrounds every muscle fiber and organ in the body.
Usage: The massage therapist felt several adhesions in the patient's fascia.
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