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Definition: Aponeurosis |
AponeurosisNoun1. Any of the deeper and thicker fascia that attach muscles to bones; resemble flattened tendons. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Aponeurosis \Ap`o*neu*ro"sis\, noun; plural Aponeuroses. [from Greek expression, from to pass into tendon; from to strain the sinews, sinew, tendon, nerve.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Medicine | Tendinous expansion consisting of a fibrous or membranous sheath which serves as a fascia to enclose or bind a group of muscles. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Aponeurosis |
| English words defined with "aponeurosis": Aponeuroses, aponeurotic ♦ epicranium. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Aponeurosis" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Spanish (aponeurosis). |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
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aponeurosis | 9 |
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| Language | Translations for "aponeurosis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | aponévrose. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Aponeurosis, Aponeurose. (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | απονεύρωση (denervation, fascia, nerve resection). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hebrew | אלל. (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | aponevrosi, aponeurosi. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | aponeurosisay aponeurosis. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "aponeurosis" (pronounced 'Ap`o*neu*ro"sis'): Absis, Actinomycosis, Adenosclerosis, AEsthesis, Agennesis, Albuminosis, Amanuensis, Amaurosis, Amitosis, Ampelopsis, Amphiarthrosis, Anacoenosis, Anacrusis, Anadiplosis, Anaesthesis, Anamnesis, Anastomosis, Anemosis, Angioneurosis, Antanaclasis, Anthesis, Anthracosis, Antiptosis, Antipyresis, Antisepsis, Aposiopesis, apsis, Archebiosis, Arsis, Arteriosclerosis, Arthrosis, Asepsis, Athetosis, Autokinesis, Auxesis, Basis, Biognosis, Calliopsis, Cardiosclerosis, Cariopsis, Caryopsis, Catachresis, Chemosis, Chlorosis, Chromidrosis, Cillosis, Cirrhosis, Classis, Coenesthesis, Coreopsis. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-n-o-o-p-r-s-s-u" | |
-1 letter: persuasion. | |
-2 letters: arsenious, aspersion, poisoners. | |
-3 letters: anserous, anuresis, arsenous, arsonous, erasions, erosions, neurosis, personas, poisoner, poorness, pruinose, resinous, responsa, ropiness, rosinous, saporous, senarius, senopias, sensoria, snoopers, snoopier, sopranos, spoonier, spoonies, upraises. | |
-4 letters: arenous, ariosos, arouses, arsines, aspires, epinaos, erasion, erosion, inpours, insures, noosers, onerous, operons, orisons, orpines, paniers, pansies, paresis, parises, parsons, passion, pausers. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-n-o-o-p-r-s-s-u" | |
+2 letters: angiospermous. | |
+3 letters: overpersuasion, unprofessional, uproariousness. | |
+4 letters: overpersuasions, subprofessional, supererogations, superovulations, unprofessionals. | |
+5 letters: overspeculations, presuppositional, subprofessionals, unprofessionally, uproariousnesses. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110000 01101111 01101110 01100101 01110101 01110010 01101111 01110011 01101001 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A p o n e u r o s i s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0070 006F 006E 0065 0075 0072 006F 0073 0069 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3582818071878481857585 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francese, francés |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | allemand, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, tedesco, alemán |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, greco, griego |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, ebreo, ebraico, hebreo |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, italiano |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spagnolo, español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, inglese, inglés |
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