Buck's fascia

noun

A layer of deep fascia covering the three erectile bodies of the penis.

Meanings

noun
  1. A layer of deep fascia covering the three erectile bodies of the penis.

Origin

Named after Gurdon Buck (1807–1877), pioneering military surgeon.

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APA

Buck's fascia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buck's%20fascia

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Buck's fascia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buck's%20fascia.

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