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tendinously

tendinously adverb: by means of a tendon.

Adverb

tendinously (not comparable)

  1. By means of a tendon
    • The originating slips of the M. rectus capitis lateralis come together with the slips of the M. rectus capitis ventralis and attach tendinously at the processus ventralis of vertebrae C3, C4 and C5.2015 July 30, “Muscular Arrangement and Muscle Attachment Sites in the Cervical Region of the American Barn Owl ( Tyto furcata pratincola )”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of tendinously

From tendinous + -ly.

Words formed from tendinously

Questions about tendinously

What does tendinously mean?
Tendinously means by means of a tendon.
What part of speech is tendinously?
Tendinously is an adverb.

Words near tendinously in the dictionary

  1. tendinopathy
  2. tendinosi
  3. tendinosis
  4. tendinosus
  5. tendinous
  6. tendinously
  7. tendment
  8. tendo Achillis
  9. tendo calcaneus
  10. tendo-
  11. tendomuscular

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