Dupuytren's contracture is an abnormal thickening and tightening of the normally elastic tissue beneath the skin of the palm and fingers. This tissue is called fascia. The fascia contains strands of fibers, like cords, that run from the palm upward into the fingers.
The definition of a panoply is a beautiful and striking set up, magnificent decor or clothing, or a protective covering. An example of a panoply is a display of flowers at a flower show. An example of a panoply is a wedding gown.
column - a vertical array of numbers or other information; he added a column of numbers. panoply - a complete and impressive array. bank - an arrangement of similar objects in a row or in tiers; he operated a bank of switches. spectrum - an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave.