Associations to the word «Tendon»

Wiktionary

TENDON, noun. (anatomy) A tough band of inelastic fibrous tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment.
TENDON OF ACHILLES, noun. Alternative form of Achilles tendon

Dictionary definition

TENDON, noun. A cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke