Synonyms for

Fascia

Verb / ˈsi:ˈaɪˈeɪ / Another word for fascia — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a thin layer of tissue that covers, supports, and separates muscles and other internal organs

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The fascia helps to protect your muscles and organs.
  2. When you stretch, you can feel your fascia stretching too.
  3. The fascia connects all of the muscles in your body.
  4. Injuries to the fascia can be painful and take a long time to heal.
  5. The fascia is an important part of your body's structure.

Quotes

  • The fascia is the organ of posture.
  • The fascia is like the white of an egg, it surrounds everything.
  • The fascia is everywhere in the body; it is the organ of form.

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