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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Aponeurosis

Britannica 11th

APONEUROSIS (Gr. airo, away, and vtvpov, a sinew), in anatomy, a membrane separating muscles from each other.

Vol. 2, pp. 194-194 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

Apotheosis

Britannica 11th

APOTHEOSIS (Gr. faofttovv, to make a god, to deify), literally deification. The term properly implies a clear polytheistic conception of gods in contrast with men, while it recognizes that some men cross the dividing line. It is characteristic of polytheism to

Vol. 2, pp. 206-207 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 34.29