Tendinous

Word TENDINOUS
Character 9
Hyphenation ten di nous
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Definitions and meanings of "Tendinous"

What do we mean by tendinous?

Of, having, or resembling a tendon. adjective

Sinewy. adjective

Having a tendon; full of tendons; sinewy.

Of or pertaining to tendons; forming or formed by a tendon; fascial; aponeurotic: as, tendinous tissue; a tendinous structure; the tendinous origin or insertion of a muscle.

Pertaining to a tendon; of the nature of tendon. adjective

Full of tendons; sinewy. adjective

Of, pertaining to, or resembling a tendon or sinew adjective

Consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon adjective

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The word "tendinous" in example sentences

This constitutes what is known as tendinous quittor in its worst form, for more often than not there is associated with it inflammation of the navicular bursa, caries of the bones, or arthritis of the pedal articulation. ❋ Harry Caulton Reeks (N/A)

It is termed the tendinous arch or white line of the pelvic fascia, and marks the line of attachment of the special fascia (pars endopelvina fasciæ pelvis) which is associated with the pelvic viscera. ❋ Unknown (1918)

Moving back to the morphology of the rorqual lower jaw, a tall, well-developed coronoid process – way larger than that of any other mysticete – projects from each jaw bone and forms the attachment site for a tendinous part of the temporalis muscle, termed the frontomandibular stay. ❋ Darren Naish (2006)

As Eliot over at Buzzfeed so astutely points out: the definition of gristle is “tough cartilaginous, tendinous, or fibrous matter especially in table meats.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

Thus, when the fingers are bent, the fleshy parts of the flexors of the fingers, placed in the arm, contract, in virtue of their peculiar endowment as muscles; and pulling the tendinous cords, connected with their ends, cause them to pull down the bones of the fingers towards the palm. ❋ Unknown (2007)

These symptoms also occur in the site of the diaphragm, but much less frequently; for the diaphragm is a broad, expanded, and resisting substance, of a nervous (tendinous?) and strong nature, and therefore less susceptible of pain; and yet pains and chronic abscesses do occur about it. ❋ Unknown (2007)

But as if this vast local power in the tendinous tail were not enough, the whole bulk of the leviathan is knit over with a warp and woof of muscular fibres and filaments, which passing on either side the loins and running down into the flukes, insensibly blend with them, and largely contribute to their might; so that in the tail the confluent measureless force of the whole whale seems concentrated to a point. ❋ Unknown (2002)

At the middle of the forehead horizontally subdivide this upper quoin, and then you have two almost equal parts, which before were naturally divided by an internal wall of a thick tendinous substance. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Tash fell in, the case had been nearly emptied of its lighter contents, leaving little but the dense tendinous wall of the well — a double welded, hammered substance, as I have before said, much heavier than the sea water, and a lump of which sinks in it like lead almost. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Some assert that the male has a kind of penis in one of his tentacles, the one in which are the largest suckers; and they further assert that the organ is tendinous in character, growing attached right up to the middle of the tentacle, and that the latter enables it to enter the nostril or funnel of the female. ❋ Unknown (2002)

If the animal be opened, it is found to have, in the first place, a tendinous membrane running round inside the shell-like substance, and within this membrane is the flesh-like substance of the ascidian, not resembling that in other molluscs; but this flesh, to which I now allude, is the same in all ascidia. ❋ Unknown (2002)

Among his other discoveries, in 1878 Golgi described the tendinous sensory corpuscles that bear his name ❋ Unknown (1998)

The amount of tendinous and ligamentous material in the neighbourhood offers ❋ Harry Caulton Reeks (N/A)

At the same time it must be remembered that the granulating process of repair is always more rapid upon the plantar cushion and fleshy sole than upon the bone, or upon tendinous or cartilaginous structures. ❋ Harry Caulton Reeks (N/A)

Hidden within the wings of the os pedis, and protected as it is by its tendinous covering and the yielding substance of the plantar cushion, the navicular bone is even less liable to fracture than either of the other bones of the foot. ❋ Harry Caulton Reeks (N/A)

Sub-horny quittor causes of complications in definition of diagnosis of necrosis of the lateral cartilage in (cartilaginous quittor) necrosis of tendon and ligament in (tendinous quittor) symptoms of treatment of surgical shoeing for ❋ Harry Caulton Reeks (N/A)

Joined to the free edges of this valve are many small, tendinous cords which connect at their lower ends with muscular pillars in the walls of the ventricle. ❋ Francis M. Walters (N/A)

-- The extensor pedis arises from the lower extremity of the humerus in two distinct portions of unequal size, a muscular and a tendinous. ❋ Harry Caulton Reeks (N/A)

In connection with tendinous quittor, when septic matter has gained the sheath of the flexor tendons, there is, for a long time after healing of the fistula, a marked tendency for the animal to go on his toe. ❋ Harry Caulton Reeks (N/A)

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