tendon (n)
sinew (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
Outgoing links
Hypernym connective tissue
Part holonym muscular structure, musculature, muscle system
Derivationally related form sinew → sinewy
Derivationally related form tendon → tendinous
Substance meronym collagen
Hyponym hamstring, hamstring tendon; Achilles tendon, tendon of Achilles
Incoming links
Derivationally related form sinewy → sinew
Pertainym (pertains to noun) sinewy → sinew
Derivationally related form tendinous → tendon
Pertainym (pertains to noun) tendinous → tendon
Hyponym connective tissue
Substance holonym collagen
Part meronym muscular structure, musculature, muscle system
Hypernym hamstring, hamstring tendon; Achilles tendon, tendon of Achilles

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