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superficial fascia

superficial fascia noun: the thin layer of loose fatty connective tissue underlying the dermis and binding it to the parts beneath.

Noun

superficial fascia (plural superficial fasciae)

  1. The thin layer of loose fatty connective tissue underlying the dermis and binding it to the parts beneath.
    Synonyms:
    hypodermis

superficial fascia meaning in Tamil

superficial fascia in Tamil

மேலெழுபட்டை

Synonyms of superficial fascia

Forms of superficial fascia

pluralsuperficial fasciae

Questions about superficial fascia

What does superficial fascia mean?
Superficial fascia means the thin layer of loose fatty connective tissue underlying the dermis and binding it to the parts beneath.
What is superficial fascia in Tamil?
Superficial fascia in Tamil is மேலெழுபட்டை. See Superficial fascia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is superficial fascia?
Superficial fascia is a noun.
What is the plural of superficial fascia?
The plural of superficial fascia is superficial fasciae.

Words near superficial fascia in the dictionary

  1. superfeting
  2. superfibronectin
  3. superfice
  4. superfices
  5. superficial
  6. superficial fascia
  7. superficial fasciae
  8. superficial temporal arteries
  9. superficial temporal artery
  10. superficial vein
  11. superficial veins

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Adapted from Wiktionary: superficial fascia (page history and authors); superficial fascia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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