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Meaning of tendon
ten•don
Pronunciation: (ten'dun), [key]
— n.
- a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
- a reinforcing strand in prestressed concrete.
See also:
- tendon (Thesaurus)