APONEUROSES

APONEUROSIS

aponeurosis

(noun) any of the deeper and thicker fascia that attach muscles to bones; resemble flattened tendons

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Noun

aponeuroses

plural of aponeurosis

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APONEUROSIS

Ap`o*neu*ro"sis, n.; pl. Aponeuroses. Etym: [Gr. (Anat.)

Definition: Any one of the thicker and denser of the deep fasciæ which cover, invest, and the terminations and attachments of, many muscles. They often differ from tendons only in being flat and thin. See Fascia.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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