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Definitions for Fascia

[1] a band or fillet, as for binding the hair.
[2] Also called fascia board . facia.
[3] Architecture . any relatively broad, flat, horizontal surface, as the outer edge of a cornice, a stringcourse, etc. any of a number of horizontal bands, usually three in number, each projecting beyond the one below to form the architrave in the Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite orders.
[4] Anatomy , Zoology . a band or sheath of connective tissue investing, supporting, or binding together internal organs or parts of the body. tissue of this kind.
[5] Zoology , Botany . a distinctly marked band of color.
[6] the flat surface above a shop window
[7] architect a flat band or surface, esp a part of an architrave or cornice
[8] (ˈfæʃɪə ) fibrous connective tissue occurring in sheets beneath the surface of the skin and between muscles and groups of muscles
[9] biology a distinctive band of colour, as on an insect or plant
[10] British a less common name for dashboard (def. 1)
[11] a casing that fits over a mobile phone, with spaces for the buttons

Words nearby Fascia

faruk i, fas, fasb, fasces, fasching, fascia, fascia adherens, fascia graft, fasciate, fasciation, fascicle

Origin of Fascia

1555–65; < Latin: band, bandage; akin to fasces

Other words from Fascia

fas·ci·al , adjective
sub·fas·ci·al , adjective
fas′ ci•al adj.

Word origin for Fascia

C16: from Latin: band: related to fascis bundle; see fasces