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plantar fascia

American  
[plan-ter fash-ee-uh] / ˈplæn tər ˈfæʃ i ə /

noun

  1. Anatomy. a ligament or tough band of tissue immediately beneath the skin on the sole of the foot, connecting the heel and the toes.

Etymology

Origin of plantar fascia

First recorded in 1800–10

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