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osteotendinous

osteotendinous adjective: relating to (the connection between) bone and tendons.

Adjective

osteotendinous (not comparable)

  1. Relating to (the connection between) bone and tendons
    • The first clinical examination revealed absence of the osteotendinous reflex, a myasthenia and myalgia after flexion of the lower limbs, and dysphonia.2015 August 25, “First Detection of an Enterovirus C99 in a Captive Chimpanzee with Acute Flaccid Paralysis, from the Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center, Republic of Congo”, in PLOS ONE...

Origin of osteotendinous

From osteo- + tendinous.

Questions about osteotendinous

What does osteotendinous mean?
Osteotendinous means relating to (the connection between) bone and tendons.
What part of speech is osteotendinous?
Osteotendinous is an adjective.

Words near osteotendinous in the dictionary

  1. osteosynthesize
  2. osteosynthesized
  3. osteosynthetic
  4. osteotechnics
  5. osteotendineous
  6. osteotendinous
  7. osteotesticular
  8. osteotome
  9. osteotomes
  10. osteotomies
  11. osteotomised

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