ἀπονεύρωσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀ̆πονευρόομαι (aponeuróomai, to become tendinous) + -σῐς (-sis, nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἀ̆πονεύρωσῐς • (aponeúrōsis) f (genitive ἀ̆πονευρώσεως); third declension

  1. (anatomy) The end of the muscle, where it becomes tendinous.

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