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ap·o·neu·ro·sis A0370600 (ăp′ə-no͝o-rō′sĭs, -nyo͝o-)n. pl. ap·o·neu·ro·ses (-sēz′) A sheetlike fibrous membrane, resembling a flattened tendon, that serves as a fascia to bind muscles together or as a means of connecting muscle to bone. [Greek aponeurōsis, from aponeurousthai, to become tendinous : apo-, apo- + neuron, sinew; see (s)neəu- in Indo-European roots.] ap′o·neu·rot′ic (-rŏt′ĭk) adj.aponeurosis (ˌæpənjʊəˈrəʊsɪs) n, pl -ses (-siːz) (Anatomy) anatomy a white fibrous sheet of tissue by which certain muscles are attached to bones[C17: via New Latin from Greek, from aponeurousthai to change into a tendon, from neuron tendon] aponeurotic adjap•o•neu•ro•sis (ˌæp ə nʊˈroʊ sɪs, -nyʊ-) n., pl. -ses (-sēz). a flat sheet of connective tissue that connects some muscles to bones. [1670–80; < Greek aponeúrōsis] ap`o•neu•rot′ic (-ˈrɒt ɪk) adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | aponeurosis - any of the deeper and thicker fascia that attach muscles to bones; resemble flattened tendonsfacia, fascia - a sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc | TranslationsaponeurosisenUK
aponeurosis[¦ap·ə‚nu̇′rō·səs] (anatomy) A broad sheet of regularly arranged connective tissue that covers a muscle or serves to connect a flat muscle to a bone. aponeurosisenUK
aponeurosis [ap″o-noo͡-ro´sis] (pl. aponeuro´ses) a sheetlike tendinous expansion, mainly serving to connect a muscle with the parts it moves. adj., adj aponeurot´ic. Palmar aponeurosis. A fifth longitudinal band, radiating toward the base of the thumb, is sometimes present. From Dorland's, 2000. ap·o·neu·ro·sis, pl. ap·o·neu·ro·ses (ap'ō-nū-rō'sis, -sēz), [TA] A fibrous sheet or flat, expanded tendon, giving attachment to muscular fibers and serving as the means of proximal or distal attachment (origin or insertion) of a flat muscle; it sometimes also performs the functions of a fascia for other muscles. [G. the end of the muscle where it becomes tendon, fr. apo, from, + neuron, sinew] aponeurosis (ăp′ə-no͝o-rō′sĭs, -nyo͝o-)n. pl. aponeuro·ses (-sēz′) A sheetlike fibrous membrane, resembling a flattened tendon, that serves as a fascia to bind muscles together or as a means of connecting muscle to bone. ap′o·neu·rot′ic (-rŏt′ĭk) adj.aponeurosis Anatomy A flat sheet of fibrotendinous tissue which forms the site of attachment of flat muscles or corresponds to a zone of separation of flat muscles. See Bicipital aponeurosis, Plantar aponeurosis. ap·o·neu·ro·sis, pl. aponeuroses (ap'ō-nūr-ō'sis, -sēz) [TA] A fibrous sheet or flat, expanded tendon, giving attachment to muscular fibers and serving as the means of origin or insertion of a flat muscle; it sometimes also performs the functions of a fascia for other muscles. [G. the end of the muscle where it becomes tendon, fr. apo, from, + neuron, sinew]aponeurosis A thin flat sheet of tendinous tissue which covers a muscle or by which broad, flat muscles are connected to bone.aponeurosisenUK Related to aponeurosis: Bicipital aponeurosis, Plantar aponeurosisWords related to aponeurosisnoun any of the deeper and thicker fascia that attach muscles to bonesRelated Words |