myofascial

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adjective

Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.

UncommonScrabble 20

Meanings

adjectivemyofascial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyOf or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

From myo- (“muscle”) + fascia (“loose tissue”) + -al.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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