Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fasciocutaneous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fas-cio-cu-ta-neous
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to skin, subcutaneous tissue and the underlying fascia

Example Sentences

"A 57-year-old male with a remote history of a two-stage fasciocutaneous urethroplasty presented with a new penetrating injury to his perineum after falling on a crowbar at work."

Etymology

From fascio- + cutaneous.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: fascio

Questions

What does fasciocutaneous mean?: Relating to skin, subcutaneous tissue and the underlying fascia
Where does fasciocutaneous come from?: From fascio- + cutaneous.

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