aponeurosis
Noun

aponeurosis (plural aponeuroses)

  1. (anatomy) A flattened fibrous membrane, similar to a tendon, that binds muscles together or connects them to other body parts like skin or bone.
Translations
  • French: aponévrose
  • Portuguese: aponeurose
  • Spanish: aponeurosis



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