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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fas•ci•a (fash′ē ə for 1, 3–5; fā′shə for 2),USA pronunciation n., pl. fas•ci•ae (fash′ē ē′)USA pronunciation for 1, 3–5; fas•cias (fā′shəz)USA pronunciation for 2.- Clothinga band or fillet, as for binding the hair.
- British TermsAlso called fas′cia board′. facia.
- 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.
- 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.
- Zoology, Botanya distinctly marked band of color.
- Latin: band, bandage; akin to fasces
- 1555–65
fas′ci•al, adj.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: fascia, facia /ˈfeɪʃɪə/ n ( pl -ciae / -ʃɪˌiː/)- the flat surface above a shop window
- a flat band or surface, esp a part of an architrave or cornice
- /ˈfæʃɪə/ fibrous connective tissue occurring in sheets beneath the surface of the skin and between muscles and groups of muscles
- a distinctive band of colour, as on an insect or plant
- Brit
a less common name for dashboard Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin: band: related to fascis bundle; see fascesˈfascial, ˈfacial adj |