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aponeurotic

adjectivemasculinetechnicalraro/ɐpunɨvɾuˈɔtiku/a·po·ne·vro·ti·co

Definition

1

Relating to or belonging to the aponeurosis (a fibrous membrane that envelops muscles).

Usage examples

The surgeon identified a tear in the aponeurotic structure.
The form 'aponevrotico' is a less common spelling variant.

Synonyms

Common combinations

aponeurotic tissue