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fasciitis
fas·ci·it·is [ fàshee tiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
inflammation of fascia: inflammation of the bands of connective tissue fascia between muscles or around organs, from infection or unknown causes
[Late 19th century. <fascia]
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