Fascia

Fascia - Other Definitions

• (n.) A band, sash, or fillet; especially, in surgery, a bandage or roller.
  
  
• (n.) A flat member of an order or building, like a flat band or broad fillet; especially, one of the three bands which make up the architrave, in the Ionic order. See Illust. of Column.
  
  
• (n.) The layer of loose tissue, often containing fat, immediately beneath the skin; the stronger layer of connective tissue covering and investing all muscles; an aponeurosis.
  
  
• (n.) A broad well-defined band of color.