Meaning Of The Word Tendon

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What's The Definition Of Tendon?

tendon
countable noun: A tendon is a strong cord in a person's or animal's body which joins a muscle to a bone.

tendon in American English
any of the inelastic cords of tough, fibrous connective tissue in which muscle fibers end and by which muscles are attached to bones or other parts; sinew
noun: a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew

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