fasciocutaneous

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adjective

Relating to skin, subcutaneous tissue and the underlying fascia

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Meanings

adjectivefasciocutaneous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyRelating to skin, subcutaneous tissue and the underlying fascia

    A 57-year-old male with a remote history of a two-stage fasciocutaneous urethroplasty presented with a new penetrating injury to his perineum after falling on a crowbar at work.

    2015 July 16, Dmitriy Nikolavsky, “Prelaminated Gracilis Flap with Buccal Mucosal Graft for Salvage of Devastated Urethra”, in Case Reports in Urology, volume 2015, →DOI

Origin

From fascio- + cutaneous.

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APA

fasciocutaneous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fasciocutaneous

MLA

“fasciocutaneous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fasciocutaneous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fasciocutaneous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fasciocutaneous.

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