tendon
UK /ˈtɛn.dən/ US /ˈtɛn.dən/
noun 3
Definitions
noun
1
A tough band of flexible but inelastic fibrous collagen tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment and transmits the force which the muscle exerts.
I hear a wrenching sound of tendons stretching and testing their anchors on the bone.
2
The hamstring of a quadruped.
3
A wire or bar used to strengthen prestressed concrete.
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