tendo Achillis

noun

The Achilles tendon.

Meanings

noun
  1. anatomyThe Achilles tendon.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Latin-
  2. Latin-
  3. Englishtendo Achillis

Borrowed from Latin.

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