释义 |
fas·cia noun or fa·cia \ˈfash(ē)ə, in sense 1c usually ˈfāsh-\ (plural fasci·ae \-shēˌē\ ; or fascias or facias \-sh(ē)əz\) Etymology: Italian fascia band, bandage, architectural fascia, from Latin, band, bandage; akin to Middle Irish basc necklace 1. a. : a flat horizontal member of an order or building having the form of a flat band or broad fillet; especially in the Ionic order : one of the three bands which make up the architrave — see molding illustration b. usually fascia : a plate or tablet over the front of a shop (as one bearing the name or business of the owner) c. usually facia, also facia board or fascia board Britain : the dashboard of an automobile 2. usually fascia [Latin] : a band, sash, or fillet (as on a garment) 3. usually fascia [New Latin, from Latin] : a broad and well-defined band of color (as on the wing of an insect) 4. usually fascia [New Latin, from Latin] : a sheet or layer of more or less condensed connective tissue covering, ensheathing, supporting, or binding together internal parts or structures of the body and being continuous with the other connective-tissue structures (as the ligaments, periosteum, or tendons); also : tissue of this character — see aponeurosis, deep fascia, superficial fascia |