tendon
simple noun11 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3
The specific tendon connecting the calf muscles to the heel bone.
torn tendon7.8
Specifically refers to a tendon that has been ripped or ruptured.
One of the tendons at the back of the knee.
Used to describe a tendon that has been harmed or injured.
A general term for any damage to a tendon.
tendon in7.0
Used to specify the location of the tendon, e.g., 'tendon in his elbow'.
To injure a tendon by stretching it too much.
Similar to rupture, meaning to rip the tendon.
To fix a damaged or torn tendon, usually through surgery.
A more severe injury where the tendon breaks or tears completely.
To cut through a tendon, usually in an accident.