teno-, tenon-, tenonto-, tenont-, ten-

(Greek: tendon, sinew [related to "move in a certain direction, stretch"])

tenectomy, tenonectomy
1. Excision of a growth on a tendon or on a tendon sheath.
2. Resection (excision) of part of a tendon.
tenodynia
Pain in a tendon (connective tissue that connects muscle to bone).
tenofibril
One of a system of fibers found in the cytoplasm of epithelial cells (cells that cover the surface of the body and line its cavities).
tenolysis
tenomyoplasty
tenomyotomy
tenonitis
tenonometer
tenontinitis
tenontodynia
Pain in a tendon.
tenontography
A treatise on, or a description of, the tendons.
tenontology
1. The sum of what is known regarding the tendons.
2. The branch of science that studies and specializes in knowledge regarding the tendons.
tenontomyoplasty
tenontoplastic
tenontoplasty

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