About four years ago my Achilles tendon started to hurt and I was told it was Achilles tendonitis.
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Tendon
/ˈtɛn.dən/
Synonyms for "tendon" (32 found)
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3 entriesanatomical structureconnective tissuedense connective tissue
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4 entriesAchilles tendonextensor tendonflexor tendonpatellar tendon
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6 entriesAchilles tendontendon fibertendon injurytendon rupturetendon sheathtendon unit
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The iliacus inserts onto a tendon.
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Williams is expected to miss six to eight weeks after an operation Friday to repair a partial tear of the quadriceps tendon in her left knee.
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The tendon is a connection between the muscle and the bone.
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