Tendons

Synonyms for "tendons" (5 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
fibrous cord

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)

Related words (2)

Noun(2 words)
tendinopathytendinous band

Related word relations

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More general

5 entries
anatomical structureconnective tissuediseasemedical conditionpathology

More specific

6 entries
Achilles tendonflexor tendonpatellar tendontendinitistennis elbowtenosynovitis

Collocations

6 entries
Achilles tendonpatellar tendontendinous tissuetendon grafttendon rupturetendon sheath

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

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Tendons and ligaments are more fragile than you might think.

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Without strong tendons, large muscles are of no use.

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Bursitis is a painful inflammation of a bursa. A bursa is a small sac of fluid that cushions the bones, tendons, and muscles that are located near your joints.

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