tendon

Definition

  • noun: a tough piece of tissue in your body that connects a muscle to a bone
  • noun: a tough cord or band of dense white fibrous connective tissue that unites a muscle with some other part (as a bone) and transmits the force which the muscle exerts
  • synonyms: bone, braid, brail

Movie quotes

  • (..) this really beautiful tribute for him, and it turns out he was a jerk. So? Did he have all his parts? Yeah. Were you able to slice through his tendons, soft through his lower intestines and study the anatomy of his right hepatic flexure? Yes. Then he was exactly (..)
    2010 TvShow: Scrubs Title: Our Thanks Season: 9 Episode 13