peritenon

P3E1R1I1T1E1N1O1N1

noun

The connective tissue sheath surrounding a tendon.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounperitenon (plural peritenons)

plural peritenons

  1. The connective tissue sheath surrounding a tendon.

Origin

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Cite this entry
APA

peritenon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peritenon

MLA

“peritenon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peritenon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “peritenon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peritenon.

Source: peritenon on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.