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epicranial aponeurosis

epicranial aponeurosis noun: the aponeurosis underlying the scalp and linking the frontalis and occipitalis muscles.

Noun

epicranial aponeurosis (plural epicranial aponeuroses)

  1. The aponeurosis underlying the scalp and linking the frontalis and occipitalis muscles.

Forms of epicranial aponeurosis

pluralepicranial aponeuroses
alternative formgalea aponeurotica

Questions about epicranial aponeurosis

What does epicranial aponeurosis mean?
Epicranial aponeurosis means the aponeurosis underlying the scalp and linking the frontalis and occipitalis muscles.
What part of speech is epicranial aponeurosis?
Epicranial aponeurosis is a noun.
What is the plural of epicranial aponeurosis?
The plural of epicranial aponeurosis is epicranial aponeuroses.

Words near epicranial aponeurosis in the dictionary

  1. epicotylar
  2. epicotyledonary
  3. epicotyls
  4. epicrania
  5. epicranial
  6. epicranial aponeurosis
  7. epicranii
  8. epicranium
  9. epicranius
  10. epicratonic
  11. epicriid

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