• A tough insensible cord, bundle, or band of fibrous connectivetissue uniting a muscle with some other part; a sinew. Tendon reflex(Physiol.), a kind of reflex act in which a muscle is made tocontract by a blow upon its tendon. Its absence is generally a signof disease. See Knee jerk, under Knee.


    Tendon meaning & definition 1 of Tendon.


  • A flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone.

    Tendon meaning & definition 2 of Tendon.


  • (Noun)strands of [tissue] that [connect] the [skeletal] muscles to bones

    Tendon meaning & definition 3 of Tendon.


  • a strong piece of tissue in the body connecting a muscle to a bone

    Tendon meaning & definition 4 of Tendon.

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