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tendon

noun

A tough band of inelastic fibrous tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment.

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Word length
6
Starts with
T
Ends with
N
Contains
ENDO
Scrabble score
7
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

/ˈtɛndən/

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Definitions

noun

  1. A tough band of inelastic fibrous tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment.

  2. A wire or bar used to strengthen prestressed concrete.

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