PLANTAR APONEUROSIS
\plˈantəɹ ɐpˌə͡ʊnjuːɹˈə͡ʊsɪs], \plˈantəɹ ɐpˌəʊnjuːɹˈəʊsɪs], \p_l_ˈa_n_t_ə_ɹ ɐ_p_ˌəʊ_n_j_uː_ɹ_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s]\
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A thick, dense, resisting aponeurosis; of a triangular shape, and superficially situate, which occupies the middle and sides of the sole of the foot, and furnishes insertions to several of the muscles of the region, either directly or through the medium of septa, which it sends between them.
By Robley Dunglison
