adjective
- of, relating to, or resembling an aponeurosis (a sheet of connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone or other structures)
Usage: medical/anatomical term
Examples
- The surgeon examined the aponeurotic tissue during the procedure.
- Aponeurotic expansion allows the muscle to distribute force over a wider area.
- The patient's aponeurotic layer was intact after the injury.
- Aponeurotic structures are common in the abdominal wall.
- The physical therapist assessed the aponeurotic integrity of the shoulder.