tenosynovium

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noun

The synovium (synovial membrane) surrounding a tendon.

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Meanings

nountenosynovium (uncountable)

alternative tendosynovium

  1. uncountablebiologyThe synovium (synovial membrane) surrounding a tendon.

Origin

From teno- + synovium.

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APA

tenosynovium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenosynovium

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“tenosynovium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenosynovium. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tenosynovium,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tenosynovium.

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