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musculotendon

musculotendon noun: a tendon together with its attached muscle.

Noun

musculotendon (plural musculotendons)

  1. A tendon together with its attached muscle.
    • Researchers suggest that the Achilles tendon, plantar fascia, anterior talo-fibular ligament of the specific musculotendon, and ligamentous structures are more susceptible to severe injury risks in badminton than in other sports because of the unique and repetitive movements, such as frequent...2015 September 15, “Characteristics of Plantar Loads in Maximum Forward Lunge Tasks in Badminton”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of musculotendon

pluralmusculotendons

Origin of musculotendon

From musculo- + tendon.

Questions about musculotendon

What does musculotendon mean?
Musculotendon means a tendon together with its attached muscle.
What part of speech is musculotendon?
Musculotendon is a noun.
What is the plural of musculotendon?
The plural of musculotendon is musculotendons.

Words near musculotendon in the dictionary

  1. musculospiral nerve
  2. musculospirals
  3. musculostromal
  4. musculotegumentary
  5. musculotendinous
  6. musculotendon
  7. musculotendonous
  8. musculotendons
  9. musculotropic
  10. musculotropics
  11. musculous

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