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Medical Definition of Arcus tendineus
1. A white, fibrous band attached to bone and/or muscle, arching over and thus protecting neurovascular elements passing beneath it from injurious compression, a linear thickening of the deep fascia of a muscle which provides attachment for ligaments and/or muscle fibres. Synonym: arcus tendineus. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arcus Tendineus
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