tendon
сухожилие
strong tissue connecting muscle to bone
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tendon with Russian translation
tendon usage examples
The tendon in her ankle was sore after the run.
Сухожилие в её лодыжке болело после пробежки.
A torn tendon can take a long time to heal.
Порванное сухожилие может долго заживать.
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The athlete strained a tendon in his ankle.
He injured a ligament in his knee.
Устар./книжн.: сухожилие; также переносно — сила, крепость, «жилы».
The horse’s sinews stood out beneath its skin.
Синовиальное влагалище сухожилия: оболочка, окружающая сухожилие; это не само сухожилие.
Inflammation of the tendon sheath can cause pain and swelling.
What’s the difference
How is tendon different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does tendon mean?
strong tissue connecting muscle to bone
How do you pronounce tendon?
tendon is pronounced as /ˈtendən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is tendon used in a sentence?
The tendon in her ankle was sore after the run. Translation: Сухожилие в её лодыжке болело после пробежки.
Is tendon part of Anatomy vocabulary?
Yes, tendon (сухожилие) can be learned in the Anatomy topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is tendon part of body vocabulary?
Yes, tendon (сухожилие) can be learned in the body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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