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aponeurosis

 (n): any of the deeper and thicker fascia that attach muscles to bones; resemble flattened tendons
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7 months ago chained_bear said:

"'I brought you an example of the palmar aponeurosis and the contractions which so interested you and Dupuytren.'"
--Patrick O'Brian, The Hundred Days, 32

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