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Webster 1913 Edition


Tendinous

Ten′di-nous

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
tendineux
.]
1.
Pertaining to a tendon; of the nature of tendon.
2.
Full of tendons; sinewy;
as, nervous and
tendinous
parts of the body
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Tendinous

TEN'DINOUS

,
Adj.
[L. tendines, tendons, from tendo, to stretch.]
1.
Pertaining to a tendon; partaking of the nature of tendons.
2.
Full of tendons; sinewy; as nervous and tendinous parts.

Definition 2024


tendinous

tendinous

English

Adjective

tendinous (comparative more tendinous, superlative most tendinous)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a tendon or sinew

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Derived terms

  • tendinous arch
  • tendinous cord
  • tendinous intersection

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