1. A cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
   - tendon 
2. Possessing muscular strength
   - brawn, brawniness, muscle, muscularity, heftiness

Derived forms: sinews

See also: sinewy

Type of: connective tissue, strength

Part of: muscle system, muscular structure, musculature

Encyclopedia: Sinew

• hemizygos vein
• hemizygous
• hemizygous vein
• hemline
• hemlock
• hemlock tree
• hemlock water dropwort
• hemmer
• hemming-stitch
• Hemminge
• hemo-
• hemochromatosis
• hemodialysis
• hemodialyzer
• hemodynamic
• hemodynamics
• Hemofil
• hemogenesis
• hemoglobin
• hemoglobinemia
• hemoglobinopathy
• hemoglobinuria
• hemolysin
• hemolysis
• hemolytic