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tendons
noun(ten-don)
a tough cord or band of dense white fibrous connective tissue that unites a muscle with some other part (such as a bone) and transmits the force which the muscle exerts
tendons
noun(ten-don)
the strong tendon joining the muscles in the calf of the leg to the bone of the heel —called also Achilles

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