sinew | ||
1. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment | |
Synonyms: | tendon | |
Related terms: | connective_tissue hamstring Achilles_tendon muscular_structure collagen | |
2. | [ noun ] muscular strength | |
Synonyms: | muscle brawn | |
Related terms: | strength muscle | |
Similar spelling: |
sinewy Sine sin sion Sinn Sime Sian Siwan sienna Siouan Sim |