transversalis fascia

noun

A thin aponeurotic membrane which lies between the inner surface of the transverse abdominal muscle and the parietal peritoneum.

Meanings

nountransversalis fascia (plural transversales fasciae)

plural transversales fasciae

  1. anatomyA thin aponeurotic membrane which lies between the inner surface of the transverse abdominal muscle and the parietal peritoneum.
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