tendon of Achilles

tendon of Achilles

n. pl. tendons of Achilles Achilles tendon.

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Noun

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tendon of Achilles - a large tendon that runs from the heel to the calfAchilles tendonsinew, tendon - a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachmentcalf, sura - the muscular back part of the shankheel - the back part of the human foot