Etymology

endotenon

E1N1D2O1T1E1N1O1N1

Today it means: The fine connective tissue between the strands of a tendon. Full definition →

Ancient Greek τένων
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromτένων“tendon”
  2. English todayendotenon

From endo- + Ancient Greek τένων (ténōn, “tendon”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekτένων all →

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