epicranial aponeurosis

noun

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

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Meanings

nounepicranial aponeurosis (plural epicranial aponeuroses)

plural epicranial aponeuroses · alternative galea aponeurotica

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