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What does aponeurotic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to an aponeurosis.
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In one leg, the posterior edge of the origin is aponeurotic.
Muscle fibers insert primarily via the superficial tendon, an aponeurotic sheet composed of many long, flat tendons.
The origin is aponeurotic in the preacetabular region but fleshy in the postacetabular region.
The fibular origin of the flexor digitorum longus muscle was resilient, with its tough aponeurotic fibers requiring incision to access the tibialis posterior muscle.
It differs from other fibrous conditions such as fibromatosis, juvenile aponeurotic fibroma, subepidermal nodular fibrosis, and dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans.
The ulnar or deep head arises by an aponeurotic band from the medial border of the coronoid process of the ulna, medial to the tendon of the brachialis muscle.

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