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Meanings of tendon in English

Portuguese
tendon
Spanish
tendon
Wikidata

Japanese dish consisting of tempura on a bowl of rice.

tendon
Russian
сухожилие
Portuguese
tendão
Spanish
tendon
Catalan
tendó
Wikidata

Type of tissue that connects muscle to bone.

Related terms
сухожилие
Portuguese
tendão
Catalan
tendó

Tissue that connects muscle to bone.

tendão
Synonyms
Examples for "sinew"
Examples for "sinew"
1
Every sinew of Chane's body clenched as she gave her position away.
Sister of the dead
2
Every nerve and sinew in his body was alive for the combat.
The Flaming Forest
3
That band was composed of the bone and sinew of the town.
In the Footprints of the Padres
4
The wood was certainly maple, the sinew stretched over it undoubtedly buffalo.
Vlad. The Last Confession
5
At length the mother laid aside her red quills and white sinew-threads.
Old Indian Legends
Usage of tendon in English
1
Although fractures do happen, ligament and tendon injuries are far more common.
Rock and Ice Magazine
2
Objective: To study a new method of the vascularized plantaris tendon transferring.
Pubmed
3
Soon after he returned to New Zealand, he injured an achilles tendon.
The Guardian
4
The efficiencies were most sensitive to changes in the tendon moment arms.
Pubmed
5
I ruptured my DFP tendon in December of this year, in Bishop.
Climbing Magazine
6
Introduction: Xanthomas of the Achilles tendon are a rare interesting orthopaedic condition.
Pubmed
7
Operative treatment of Achilles tendon ruptures has the risk of wound complications.
Pubmed
8
This information has significant implications for biomechanical modeling and surgical tendon transfer.
Pubmed
9
Furthermore, both master athletes and young athletes displayed a thicker patellar tendon.
Pubmed
10
He was due to undergo surgery today to repair the Achilles tendon.
The Irish Times
11
When your gait normalizes somewhat, the tendon issues will also largely resolve.
Rock and Ice Magazine
12
The patient suffers pain and is disabled until the tendon is replaced.
Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
13
A very large tendon is attached to the summit of the hock.
Common Diseases of Farm Animals
14
At least one type of abnormality was found in each single tendon.
Pubmed
15
I poked one; it was resilient, so probably it was a tendon.
Girl, Interrupted
16
Taking a tendon knife in one hand, she went over to Envy.
Forge of Darkness
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Translations for tendon
Catalan
tendó
Tendon through the time
Tendon across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common