FASCIITIS


Meaning of FASCIITIS in English

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

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