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What is the noun for aponeurosis?

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aponeurosis
  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.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Plantar fibromatosis is a rare, benign neoplasm of the plantar aponeurosis.”
      “Radiographs may show calcific deposits in the extensor aponeurosis or spurring but are frequently normal.”
      “The genital branch may bypass the deep inguinal ring running superficial to it in the aponeurosis of the external abdominal oblique muscle.”
aponeurotomy
  1. (anatomy) dissection of aponeuroses
aponeurotomies
  1. plural of aponeurotomy
aponeuroses
  1. plural of aponeurosis
  2. Examples:
    1. “The blood vessels are seen in large quantities on the surface of the muscular aponeuroses.”
      “The tendon of plantaris is still located between the aponeuroses of soleus and gastrocnemius.”
      “Other examples of dense regular connective tissue include most ligaments, aponeuroses, and the cornea of the eye.”
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