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tendon vs tendon of Achilles

tendon of Achilles vs tendon

tendon and tendon of Achilles both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tendon Yes No No No
tendon of Achilles Yes No No No
As nouns, tendon of Achilles is a hyponym of tendon; that is, tendon of Achilles is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tendon:
  • tendon: a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
  • tendon of Achilles: a large tendon that runs from the heel to the calf
Other hyponyms of tendon include hamstring, hamstring tendon, Achilles tendon.
tendon (noun) tendon of Achilles (noun)
a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment a large tendon that runs from the heel to the calf
Difference between tendon and tendon of Achilles

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