English Explanatory Dictionary

osseoaponeurotic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to an object composed of bone and aponeurosis; at the end of a muscle where it becomes tendon.

Word forms

osseoaponeurotic

Etymology

From the Latin osseus (“bone”), and Ancient Greek ἀπό (apó, “from, away from”) plus νεῦρον (neûron, “sinew, tendon”), literally translated as "the end of the muscle where it becomes tendon".

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