subfascial

/sʌbˈfæʃɪəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or situated beneath a fascia or fasciae

“The subfascial dissection of the tissue revealed a significant amount of scar tissue.”

2. adverb

in a subfascial manner or position

“The surgeon performed the procedure in a subfascial fashion, minimizing damage to surrounding tissues.”

Synonyms

  • intramuscular
  • subcutaneous

Antonyms

  • superficial
  • suprafascial