Tendinous
adjective
1.
of the nature of or resembling a tendon.
2.
consisting of tendons.
adjective
1.
of, relating to, possessing, or resembling tendons; sinewy
tendinous ten·di·nous (těn’də-nəs)
adj.
Of, having, or resembling a tendon.
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- Tendo-
tendo- pref. Tendon: tendosynovitis.