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单词 tendon
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Definition of tendon in English:

tendon

noun ˈtɛndənˈtɛndən
  • 1A flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The patella, or kneecap, is a floating bone within the tendon of the quadriceps muscle group.
    • Each finger has two flexor tendons and one extensor tendon.
    • Fibromyalgia is a common condition that causes pain in muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons.
    • Muscle, tendon, ligaments and cartilage all take considerable time to heal.
    • The pain you feel is at the point where the tendons from the forearm muscle attach to the bone.
    • Muscles, tendons and ligaments surrounding the spine form a strong, flexible and supportive structure.
    • Your rotator cuff is made up of the muscles and tendons in your shoulder.
    • A physical examination will determine if damage to tissue, nerves, tendons, or bone has occurred.
    • Never do any bouncing or jerky motions or you could strain or tear muscles, ligaments or tendons.
    • Warming up properly is one of the best ways to avoid injuries to your muscles, ligaments and tendons.
    • Local hospitals treated dozens of inflamed tendons and burst blood vessels.
    • Ligaments and tendons can get stronger, but at a much slower rate than the muscles that surround them.
    • Muscles are attached to bones by tough bands of connective tissue called tendons.
    • The tendon is the strong, white fibrous tissues that connect muscles to bones.
    • Muscles, tendons and joints generally lose some strength and flexibility as you age.
    • Collagen is the structural protein in skin, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, and bones.
    • These injuries consist of tiny tears in parts of the tendons and muscle coverings.
    • Ligaments, tendons and collagen depend on a steady intake of vitamin C to stay strong and healthy.
    • Exercise without a proper warm-up is very taxing to the muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints.
    • Skeletal muscles are connected to the bones via tendons.
    1. 1.1 The hamstring of a quadruped.

Derivatives

  • tendinous

  • adjective ˈtɛndɪnəsˈtɛnd(ə)nəs
    • Consisting of or resembling tendons.

      a band of muscular and tendinous fibres
      Example sentencesExamples
      • the tendinous portion of the hamstring
      • The body wall musculature is associated with a complex of tendons and tendinous sheets which play multiple roles during different modes of locomotion.
      • When an acute partial tear occurs at the tendinous insertion into the pubic bone, a period of rest must be completed before pain-free physical therapy is possible.
      • Occasionally, the lower portion of the muscle is traversed by a tendinous intersection.

Origin

Late Middle English: from French or medieval Latin tendo(n-), translating Greek tenōn 'sinew', from teinein 'to stretch'.

Rhymes

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Definition of tendon in US English:

tendon

nounˈtendənˈtɛndən
  • 1A flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Muscles are attached to bones by tough bands of connective tissue called tendons.
    • Skeletal muscles are connected to the bones via tendons.
    • Muscles, tendons and ligaments surrounding the spine form a strong, flexible and supportive structure.
    • Collagen is the structural protein in skin, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, and bones.
    • Warming up properly is one of the best ways to avoid injuries to your muscles, ligaments and tendons.
    • Muscle, tendon, ligaments and cartilage all take considerable time to heal.
    • Muscles, tendons and joints generally lose some strength and flexibility as you age.
    • Each finger has two flexor tendons and one extensor tendon.
    • Exercise without a proper warm-up is very taxing to the muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints.
    • Never do any bouncing or jerky motions or you could strain or tear muscles, ligaments or tendons.
    • A physical examination will determine if damage to tissue, nerves, tendons, or bone has occurred.
    • Ligaments and tendons can get stronger, but at a much slower rate than the muscles that surround them.
    • The pain you feel is at the point where the tendons from the forearm muscle attach to the bone.
    • The tendon is the strong, white fibrous tissues that connect muscles to bones.
    • The patella, or kneecap, is a floating bone within the tendon of the quadriceps muscle group.
    • Ligaments, tendons and collagen depend on a steady intake of vitamin C to stay strong and healthy.
    • Your rotator cuff is made up of the muscles and tendons in your shoulder.
    • Fibromyalgia is a common condition that causes pain in muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons.
    • Local hospitals treated dozens of inflamed tendons and burst blood vessels.
    • These injuries consist of tiny tears in parts of the tendons and muscle coverings.
    1. 1.1 The hamstring of a quadruped.

Origin

Late Middle English: from French or medieval Latin tendo(n-), translating Greek tenōn ‘sinew’, from teinein ‘to stretch’.

 
 
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