n. 1 a cord or strand of strong tissue attaching a muscle to a bone etc. 2 (in a quadruped) = HAMSTRING. tendinitis n. tendinous adj.
[ F tendon or med.L tendo -dinis f. Gk tenon sinew f. teino stretch ]
n. 1 a cord or strand of strong tissue attaching a muscle to a bone etc. 2 (in a quadruped) = HAMSTRING. tendinitis n. tendinous adj.
[ F tendon or med.L tendo -dinis f. Gk tenon sinew f. teino stretch ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012