suprafascial

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adjective

Above the fascia

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectivesuprafascial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyAbove the fascia

    After the surgical incision of the skin, suprafascial dissection was carried out up to the xiphoid, with a lateral extension depending on the desired magnitude of medial skin shift.

    2015 July 12, Michele Grieco et al., “Analysis of Complications in Postbariatric Abdominoplasty: Our Experience”, in Plastic Surgery International, volume 2015, →DOI

Origin

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APA

suprafascial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suprafascial

MLA

“suprafascial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suprafascial. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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