Found 3 items, similar to Tendon.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: tendon urat daging
English → English (WordNet) Definition: tendon tendon n : a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment [syn: sinew]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Tendon Tendon \Ten"don\, n. [F., fr. L. tendere to stretch, extend. See Tend to move.] (Anat.) A tough insensible cord, bundle, or band of fibrous connective tissue uniting a muscle with some other part; a sinew. [1913 Webster] Tendon reflex (Physiol.), a kind of reflex act in which a muscle is made to contract by a blow upon its tendon. Its absence is generally a sign of disease. See Knee jerk, under Knee. [1913 Webster]