Colles' fascia

[ kŏl′ēz, -ĭs ]

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superficial fascia of perineum

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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.

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A rare condition, it is a bacterial infection that tears through the body's fascia, destroying all tissue in its path.
Necrotizing Fasciitis, Blinding Larvae & More Scary Diseases|Casey Schwartz|May 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Vastum ubique silentium, secreti colles; fumantia procul tecta; nemo exploratoribus obvius, is what Tacitus calls facies victoriæ.
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Valve as in type, but with a transverse fascia; stri, 10 in 10 , curved or bent near the ends.
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In some forms the fascia is marked by very faint, short stri on the margin.
The Diatomaceae of Philadelphia and Vicinity|Charles Sumner Boyer

We now have exposed to view the glistening white fascia of the arm, which must be incised cautiously for about an inch.
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Primary union of the small surgical wound of the skin and fascia occurs in forty-eight hours.
Lameness of the Horse|John Victor Lacroix