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Definition of Fascitis
1. inflammation of a connective tissue [n -TISES]
Medical Definition of Fascitis
1. Inflammation of the fascia (a lining tissue under the skin that covers a surface of underlying tissues). (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fascitis
Literary usage of Fascitis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vital Statistics: A Memorial Volume of Selections from the Reports and by William Farr (1885)
"... periostitis,) fascitis, tendinitis. In registering this class of cases it will
be most convenient to write "Inflammation of ," the particular part; ..."
2. ... Annual Report of the Registrar-General of Births, Deaths, and Marriages by Great Britain General Register Office (1842)
"... periostitis,) fascitis, tendinitis. In registering this class of cases it will
be most convenient to write " inflammation of ," the particular part ..."
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