aponeurosis
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aponeurosis
- /ˌap.ə.njʊˈɹəʊ.sɪs/ UK
- /ˌæp.ə.nʊˈɹoʊ.sɪs/ US
Rhymes with -əʊsɪs
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Borrowed from New Latin aponeurōsis.
noun aponeuroses
- 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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noun Translations
| Español | aponeurosis |
|---|---|
| Português | aponeurose |
| Français | aponévrose |
| Ελληνικά | απονεύρωση aponévrosi |
| العربية | وَتَر عَرِيض watar ʕarīḍ |
Talk about this word "aponeurosis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/aponeurosis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. aponeurosis. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/aponeurosis "aponeurosis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/aponeurosis.Cite this
@misc{aponeurosis_2026,
title = {aponeurosis},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aponeurosis},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
