tendinous
/ten-duh-nuhs/US // ˈtɛn də nəs //UK // (ˈtɛndɪnəs) //
肌腱性,肌腱的,肌腱,肌腱性的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : of the nature of or resembling a tendon.
- : consisting of tendons.
Examples
The insertion is tendinous on the dorsal surface of the lower mandible in common with the dorsal aponeurosis of pars profundus.
The diaphragm is peculiar in that it is somewhat circular in shape and is more or less tendinous or sinew-like in the middle.
This muscle (tendinous in the centre) is attached to the spinal column (behind) and to the last six or seven ribs.
Each muscle is held in place by expansions on either side of the tendon as well as by the tendinous insertions.
The Inferior or Tendinous Surface resembles the preceding in form, but is broader and less smooth.
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