Associations to the word «Aponeurosis»

Wiktionary

APONEUROSIS, noun. (anatomy) A flattened fibrous membrane, similar to a tendon, that binds muscles together or connects them to other body parts like skin or bone.

Dictionary definition

APONEUROSIS, noun. Any of the deeper and thicker fascia that attach muscles to bones; resemble flattened tendons.

Wise words

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