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myofascial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.85 in modern English

Syllables
my-ofas-cial
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.

Etymology

From myo- (“muscle”) + fascia (“loose tissue”) + -al.

Word Breakdown

Derived Forms

nonmyofascial

Phrases

myofascial release myofascial decompression

Antonyms

nonmyofascial

Questions

What does myofascial mean?
Of or relating to the layer of loose tissue (fascia) surrounding the muscle tissues.
Where does myofascial come from?
From myo- (“muscle”) + fascia (“loose tissue”) + -al.

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