aponeurosis

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Pronunciation

/ˌap.ə.njʊˈɹəʊ.sɪs/

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/ˌap.ə.njʊˈɹəʊ.sɪs/ · /ˌæp.ə.nʊˈɹoʊ.sɪs/

Definition of aponeurosis

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

A flattened pearly white fibrous membrane taking the place of a tendon that binds together and forms the terminations and attachments of muscles or connects them to other body parts like skin or bone.

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Borrowed from New Latin aponeurōsis.

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