n.
Pronunciation: ˌ fa-sh ē - ' ī -t ə s, -s ē -
Variant: also fas · ci · tis \ fa- ' sh ī -t ə s, - ' s ī - \
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin
Date: 1893
: inflammation of a fascia (as from infection or injury) ― compare NECROTIZING FASCIITIS
n.
Pronunciation: ˌ fa-sh ē - ' ī -t ə s, -s ē -
Variant: also fas · ci · tis \ fa- ' sh ī -t ə s, - ' s ī - \
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin
Date: 1893
: inflammation of a fascia (as from infection or injury) ― compare NECROTIZING FASCIITIS
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012