tendons – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
tendon
n.
cord of fibrous tissue which connects a muscle to a bone or other part, sinew
Tendon
A
tendon (or
sinew) is a tough band of
fibrous connective tissue that usually connects
muscle to
bone and is capable of withstanding
tension. Tendons are similar to
ligaments and
fasciae; all three are made of
collagen. Ligaments join one bone to another bone; fasciae connect muscles to other muscles. Tendons and muscles work together to move bones.
tendon
Noun
1. a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
(synonym) sinew
(hypernym) connective tissue
(hyponym) hamstring, hamstring tendon
(part-holonym) muscular structure, musculature, muscle system
(substance-meronym) collagen
tendons
nm.
gristle, cartilage in meat
tendon
nm.
tendon, sinew, hamstring
tendre
v.
tighten, tauten; stretch, tend, strain; tender, thrust; reach, drag, hold out
tendon
n.
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