/fæˈsaɪtɪs/.fasciitisn.
/faʃɪˈʌɪtɪs//fasɪˈʌɪtɪs//fæˈsaɪtɪs/. Pathology.
Inflammation of a fascia.
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cirrhosis1839
cellulitis1849
parenchymatitis1857
serositis1892
fasciitis1893
Pick's disease1900
polyserositis1900
pseudocirrhosis1900
fibrositis1904
mucositis1958
1893 R. J. Dunglison Dunglison's Dict. Med. Sci. (ed. 21) 424/1 Fascitis.
1940 B. I. Comroe Arthritis xlii. 611 The main therapeutic attack upon plantar fascitis includes..use of a rubber pad to protect the heel, procaine injections into the plantar fascia..and removal of focal infection.
1961 Lancet 30 Sept. 740/1 The term plantar fasciitis was used to describe a condition characterised by painful feet.
1966 R. W. Evans Histol. Appearances Tumours (ed. 2) i. 5 Nodular fascitis is not a tumour but a fibroblastic proliferation.
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