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Showing words for TENDON using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Tendon
tendon
5 Letter Words for Tendon
donet, donne, nonet, noted, onned, tendo, tenno, tenon, toned, tonne
4 Letter Words for Tendon
dent, detn, doen, done, dont, dote, endo, ento, eton, neon, node, none, note, tend, tode, toed, tone, tonn
3 Letter Words for Tendon
den, det, doe, don, dot, edo, end, eon, ned, neo, net, nne, nod, non, not, ode, one, ont, ted, ten, tod, toe, ton
Definitions for Tendon
[1] Anatomy . a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
[2] a reinforcing strand in prestressed concrete.
[3] a cord or band of white inelastic collagenous tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone or some other part; sinew
Words related to Tendon
hamstring, sinew, tissue, ligament, cord, band
Words nearby Tendon
tendinous arch of pelvic fascia, tendinous cord, tendinous synovitis, tendo-, tendolysis, tendon, tendon cell, tendon reflex, tendon sheath syndrome, tendonitis, tendoplasty
Origin of Tendon
1535–45; < Medieval Latin tendōn- (stem of tendō ) < Greek ténōn sinew (spelling with -d- by association with Latin tendere to stretch)
Word origin for Tendon
C16: from Medieval Latin tendō, from Latin tendere to stretch; related to Greek tenōn sinew