galea aponeurotica
noun
galea apo·neu·ro·ti·ca
| \ -ˌap-ō-n(y)u̇-ˈrät-ik-ə
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Medical Definition of galea aponeurotica
: the aponeurosis underlying the scalp and linking the frontalis and occipitalis muscles
— called also epicranial aponeurosis