Achilles tendon
Achilles tendon noun - A large tendon that runs from the heel to the calf.
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Synonyms for Achilles tendon
Tendon and Achilles tendon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tendon" instead a noun phrase "Achilles tendon".
Tendon
Tendon noun - A cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment.
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Synonyms for Tendon
Achilles tendon and tendon are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Achilles tendon" with "Tendon", this terms are similar.
Nearby Word: tendinous
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