fascial
/ˈfeɪʃəl/adjective
fascial is an adjective meaning “Relating to a fascia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-A-S-C-I-A-L, and it appears about once in every 13 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does fascial mean?
adjective
- 1
Relating to a fascia.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce fascial?
- /ˈfeɪʃəl/
- /ˈfæʃiəl/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-fascial.wav, LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-fascial2.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
How common is fascial?
Fascial appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 109,062nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Words people confuse with fascial
Sounds like: facial (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Fascial in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense relating to a fascia:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | fascial |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does fascial come from?
From fascia + -al.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).