Usually means: Pertaining to or resembling tendons.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. tendinous: Merriam-Webster
  2. tendinous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tendinous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tendinous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. tendinous: Vocabulary.com
  6. tendinous: Wordnik
  7. tendinous: Wiktionary
  8. tendinous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. tendinous: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. tendinous: Dictionary.com
  11. Tendinous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. tendinous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. tendinous: Rhymezone
  14. Tendinous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. tendinous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. tendinous: FreeDictionary.org
  17. tendinous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. tendinous: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tendinous: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. tendinous: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. tendinous: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tendinous: A Word A Day

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tendinous)

▸ adjective:  (anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a tendon or sinew.

Similar:
sinewy, tendineous, tendonous, tendinal, myotendinous, tendomuscular, osteotendinous, tendinomuscular, tenosynovial, musculotendinous, more...

Opposite:
muscular, fleshy, adipose

Types:
sinewy, fibrous, corded, wiry, lacelike, spidery, veiny, thready, more...

Phrases:
tendinous arch, tendinous cords, Common tendinous ring, tendinous synovitis, tendinous arch of pelvic fascia, more...

Adjectives:
more, few, short, strong, subcutaneous, small, certain, alternate, several

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Similar:
sinewy, tendineous, tendonous, tendinal, myotendinous, tendomuscular, osteotendinous, tendinomuscular, tenosynovial, musculotendinous, more...

Opposite:
muscular, fleshy, adipose

Types:
sinewy, fibrous, corded, wiry, lacelike, spidery, veiny, thready, more...

Phrases:
tendinous arch, tendinous cords, Common tendinous ring, tendinous synovitis, tendinous arch of pelvic fascia, intersection tendinous, more...

Adjectives:
more, few, short, strong, subcutaneous, small, certain, alternate, several



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