tendinous arch
noun
: a thickened arch of fascia which gives origin to muscles or ligaments or through which pass vessels or nerves
especially
: a thickening in the pelvic fascia that gives attachment to supporting ligaments
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“Tendinous arch.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tendinous%20arch. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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