myofascial
adjective
myofascial is spelled M-Y-O-F-A-S-C-I-A-L. The wrong spelling people search most is myofacial: about 200 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 2 in 10 of all searches for the word. Myofascial is an adjective meaning “Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues”.
How do you spell myofascial?
Myofascial is spelled M-Y-O-F-A-S-C-I-A-L. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 2 in 10 of the searches for myofascial in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
What does myofascial mean?
adjective
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Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is myofascial?
Myofascial appears about once in every 14 million words in written English, the 113,022nd 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).
Where does myofascial come from?
From myo- (“muscle”) + fascia (“loose tissue”) + -al.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).