[fə′rin·jē·əl ‚ap·ō·nu̇′rō·səs] (anatomy) The fibrous submucous layer of the pharynx.
pharyngeal aponeurosis
pharyngeal aponeurosis
The sheet of connective tissue lying between the mucosal and muscular layers of the pharyngeal wall. Synonym: pharyngobasilar fasciaSee also: aponeurosis