| epicranial | <anatomy> Pertaining to the epicranium; as epicranial muscles. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| epicranial aponeurosis | The aponeurosis or intermediate tendon connecting the frontalis and occipitalis muscles to form the epicranius. Synonym: aponeurosis epicranialis, galea aponeurotica, galea. (05 Mar 2000) |
| epicranial muscle | <anatomy> Composed of the epicranial aponeurosis and the muscles inserting into it, i.e., the occipitofrontalis musculus and temporoparietalis musculus. Synonym: musculus epicranius, epicranial muscle, scalp muscle. (05 Mar 2000) |