Tene

Morpheme

Tene

Type

bound base

Denotation

tendon, sinew, tough band of flexible inelastic fibrous collagen tissue

Etymology

Ancient Greek ténōn

Evidence

endotenon, endotenons, epitenon, epitenons, paratenon, paratenons, tenoblast, tenocyte, tenodesis, tenodynia, tenoepiphysiodesis, tenogenesis, tenogenic, tenography, tenolysis, tenorrhaphy, tenosuture, tenosynovial, tenosynovitis, tenosynovium, tenotomy

Notes

-tenon and tendon are doublets

See Also

Tend

Homographs

Tene, Tene, Tene