peritendineum

peritendineum

 [per″ĭ-ten-din´e-um] connective tissue investing larger tendons and extending between the fibers composing them.

pe·ri·ten·din·e·um

, pl.

pe·ri·ten·di·ne·a

(per'i-ten-din'ē-ŭm, -ē-ă), One of the fibrous sheaths surrounding the primary bundles of fibers in a tendon. [L. fr. peri- + L. tendo (tendin'), tendon]

pe·ri·ten·din·e·um

, pl. peritendinea (per'i-ten-din'ē-ŭm, -ă) One of the fibrous sheaths surrounding the primary bundles of fibers in a tendon. [L. fr. peri- + L. tendo, tendon]