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Tendinous

Definition: Tendinous

Tendinous

Adjective

1. Consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "tendinous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1839. (references)

Etymology: Tendinous \Ten"di*nous\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression tendineux.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Tendinous

Synonym: sinewy (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Tendinous

English words defined with "tendinous": Tendonous. (references)
Specialty definitions using "tendinous": Chordae Tendineae, common tendinous ring. (references)

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Expression: Tendinous

Expression using "tendinous": common tendinous ring. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tendinous

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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Modern Translations: Tendinous

Language Translations for "tendinous"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

tejzor, pejzor. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏وتري (stringy, uneven, wiry). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

свързан със сухожилие, подобен на сухожилие. (various references)

   

Danish

  

sene-. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

pees-. (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

پی دار, گوشت پوره دار, وتری , بی مانند (Incomparable, Inimitable, Unparalleled, Unprecedented). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tendineus, jänne-. (various references)

   

French

  

tendineux, de tendon. (various references)

   

German

  

teno-, tendo-. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

νευρώδησ (nervous, pithy, sinewy, wiry), τένοντοσ, τενόντιος, τενοντώδης. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

inas (flunkey, footman, gillie, knave, lackey, lacquey, leathery, manservant, man-servant, men-servants, Prentice, scout, servant, sinewy, steward, stringy, syce, thewy, valet). (various references)

   

Italian

  

tendinoso. (various references)

   

Norwegian

  

senebånd (tendinous ligament). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

endinoustay

   

Portuguese

  

tendinoso. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

жилистый (fibrous, sinewy, veiny, wiry). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

žilni. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tendinoso. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kiriş gibi (sinewed, sinewy), kiriş (balk, baulk, beam, bowstring, catgut, chord, girder, gut, joist, ligament, rafter, rib, sinew, span, string, stringcourse, Stringer, tendon, tie, tie beam, timber, traverse, wire). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Tendinous

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

tendineus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Rhyming with "Tendinous"

Words rhyming with "tendinous" (pronounced 'Ten"di*nous'): Abdominous, Abiogenous, Absonous, Acrogenous, Acuminous, Adenous, Adipogenous, AEruginous, Agynous, Alburnous, Altisonous, Aluminous, Ambaginous, Ambigenous, Amnigenous, Amphigenous, Amphigonous, Anachronous, Anisostemonous, Annotinous, Anodynous, Antherogenous, Asparaginous, asynchronous, Athermanous, Bimanous, Binominous, Binotonous, Binous, Bituminous, Blennogenous, Bombycinous, Calcigenous, Caliginous, Caprigenous, Cartilaginous, Cerasinous, Ceruminous, Chitinous, Chondrigenous, Chromatogenous, Collagenous, Concinnous, Consonous, Conterminous, Coralligenous, Coterminous, Covenous, Criminous, Cymophanous, Cytogenous, Diaphanous, Diathermanous, Diclinous, Digenous, Digonous, Diplostemonous, Dipyrenous, Discriminous, Electrotonous, Endecagynous, Endogenous, Enginous, Enneagynous, Entogenous, Epigynous, Epileptogenous, Eruginous, Euphonous, Exalbuminous, Exogenous, Exsanguinous, Extogenous, Farraginous, Fascinous, Favaginous, Felonous, Ferruginous, Fibrinogenous, fibrinous, Fluctisonous, Fluminous, Foraminous, Fortitudinous, Fuliginous, gangrenous, Gelatigenous, gelatinous, Geminous, -genous, Glutinous, Grandinous, Haematogenous, Halogenous, Haplostemonous, heinous, heterogenous, Heterogonous, Heterogynous, homogenous, Homogonous, Homotonous, Horrisonous, Hydrogenous, Hydrophanous, Hygrophanous, Hypogynous, Idiocyclophanous, Idiophanous, Ignigenous, Illuminous, Impennous, Impetiginous, Incanous, Inconcinnous, indigenous, Intermembranous, intravenous, isochronous, Isopogonous, Isostemonous, Kaligenous, Keratogenous, larcenous, Latitudinous, leguminous, lentiginous, libidinous, lithogenous, lomatinous, Longimanous, Lumbaginous, luminous, Manganous, Marigenous, Megalophonous, Melligenous, Melostemonous, membranous, microphonous, misogynous, Moliminous, Molybdenous, monoclinous, Monogenous, monogynous, Monophanous, Monopyrenous, monotonous, Montigenous, Mucigenous, Mucilaginous, Multisonous, Multitudinous, Mutinous, Nasicornous, Nitrogenous, Nonbituminous, Nonnitrognous, Nonoxygenous, Nubigenous, Obdiplostemonous, Octagynous, Oleaginous, Ominous, Omnigenous, Operculigenous, Oxygenous, ozonous, Paludinous, Pedimanous, Pentagonous, Peptogenous, Perigynous, Phagedenous, Phlogogenous, Pinguidinous, Platinous, Platitudinous, Plumbaginous, Polygenous, Polygonous, Polyphonous, Prasinous, Proteinous, Proterogynous, Protogynous, Pruinous, Pruriginous, Purpurogenous, Putredinous, Pyrogenous, Pyrolignous, Pyrophanous, Quadricornous, Quadrumanous, Rapinous, Reciprocornous, Rubedinous, Rurigenous, salsuginous, Sanguigenous, Saphenous, Scaturiginous, Sclerogenous, Scrutinous, Self-luminous, Semidiaphanous, Sensigenous, Serotinous, Serpentigenous, Serpentinous, Serpiginous, Skeletogenous, Spermatogenous, Sphagnous, Spiculigenous, spinous, Stannous, Sterquilinous, Subcartilaginous, Subgelatinous, Subspinous, Succinous, Suffraginous, Superspinous, synchronous, Tauricornous, Tautochronous, Tentiginous, Tergeminous, Terrigenous, Thermogenous, Torminous, Torpedinous, Trichinous, Trigeminous, Trigonous, tyrannous, Undigenous, Unguinous, Unicornous, Unigenous, Uniphonous, Unisonous, Uranous, Vaginopennous, Valetudinous, Velutinous, Vertiginous, Vicissitudinous, Vinous, Vitelligenous, Voluminous, Voraginous, Vortiginous, Xanthomelanous. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Tendinous

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: nonsuited, outsinned.

Words within the letters "d-e-i-n-n-o-s-t-u"

-1 letter: dunnites, unstoned.

-2 letters: dentins, dunites, dunnest, dunnite, indents, intends, intoned, intones, neuston, nonsuit, outside, snouted, stunned, tedious, tendons, tension, tunnies, undines, unnoted.

-3 letters: dentin, donsie, donuts, dunite, duties, ennuis, indent, indues, intend, intone, nitons, noised, nonets, nonuse, nudest, nudies, nudist, onside, ousted, outsin, sennit, sinned, sonnet, stoned, stound, studio, suited, sunned, teinds, tendon, tennis, tenons, tenuis, tinned, todies, tonnes, toused, tunned, undies, undine, undoes, undone, unions, unison, united, unites, unsent, untied, unties.

-4 letters: deist, dents, diets, dines, dints, dites, doest, doits, donne, donut, dotes, douse, duets, duits, dunes, dunts, edits, eidos, ennui, eosin, etuis, indue, inned, inset, neist, neons, nides, nidus, nines, nites, niton, nodes, nodus, noise, nones, nonet, nosed, noted, notes, nouns, nudes, nudie, odist, onset, outed, senti, seton, sited, snide, snout, sonde, sound, stein, steno, stied, stone, suint, suite, teind, tends, tenon, tides, tined, tines, tondi, toned, tones, tonne, tonus, touse, tuned, tunes, union, unite, units, unset, untie.

-5 letters: deni, dens, dent, dies, diet, dine, dins, dint, dite, dits, does, doit, done, dons, dose, dost, dote, dots, dues, duet, duit, dune, duns, dunt, duos, dust, edit, ends, eons, etui, ides, inns, into, ions, neon, nest, nets, nide, nine, nite, nits, node, nodi, nods, noes, none, nose, note, noun, nous, nude, nuns, nuts, odes, ones, onus, ouds, oust, outs, send, sent, side, sine, site, sned, snit, snot, sone, stud, stun, sued, suet, suit, sunn, teds, tend, tens, tide, tied, ties, tine, tins, tods, toed, toes, tone, tons, tuis, tune, tuns, udos, unde, undo, unit, unto, used.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-i-n-n-o-s-t-u"
 

+2 letters: denudations, discontinue, outspending, tendencious, tendentious.

 

+3 letters: discontinued, discontinues, fecundations, impoundments, mountainside, outdesigning, unquestioned, unsanctioned.

 

+4 letters: countersigned, denaturations, denunciations, fountainheads, insubordinate, misfunctioned, mountainsides, nondisruptive, noneducations, plenitudinous, pneumonitides, preinductions, rediscounting, refoundations, tendentiously, typefoundings, unconstrained, unconstricted, undercoatings, undershooting.

 

+5 letters: consuetudinary, countershading, counterstained, deconstructing, deconstruction, degranulations, denticulations, discontinuance, discountenance, documentarians, documentations, foundationless, insubordinates, interdiffusion, nondestructive, outlandishness, semiconducting, subinfeudation, superconfident, superinduction, unconsolidated, underclothings.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Tendinous


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 65 6E 64 69 6E 6F 75 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01100101 01101110 01100100 01101001 01101110 01101111 01110101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0065 006E 0064 0069 006E 006F 0075 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

547180707580818785

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Translations: Ancient
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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