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‖ tendo Anat.|ˈtɛndəʊ| [med. or mod.L.: see next.] = tendon: frequent in tendo Achillis (see next), and in comb. as tendo calcaneus (also as one word) [L. calcāneus, -um heel] = tendon of Achilles s.v. tendon a.; tendo-synovitis, inflammation of the synovial membrane of a tendon.
[1693tr. Blancard's Phys. Dict. (ed. 2), Tendo, a Tendon, a similar nervous part annexed to Muscles and Bones.] 1874Carpenter Ment. Phys. i. ii. §30 (1879) 30 Pulling upwards the heel by means of the great Tendo Achillis. 1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VI. 528 Hence the terms ‘elbow-jerk’, ‘wrist-jerk’, ‘tendo-Achillis-jerk’. Ibid. 598 Tendo-synovitis of the flexor tendons of this finger. 1900Dorland Med. Dict. 674 Tendo calcaneus. 1909Gray's Anat. (ed. 17) 582 The tendo Achillis (tendo calcaneus)..is the thickest and strongest tendon in the body. 1937J. C. B. Grant Method Anat. iv. 302/2 The bellies end at the middle of the leg in a broad aponeurosis that blends with the aponeurosis of the Soleus to form the tendo calcaneus or tendo Achillis. 1967G. M. Wyburn et al. Conc. Anat. vi. 171/1 The muscle groups of the leg are the extensors in front.., the peroneal muscles on the lateral side..and posteriorly the muscles of the calf forming the tendocalcaneus and more deeply the flexors. 1977Bone & Joint Diseases (B.M.A.) 118 At this stage it is essential to elongate the tendocalcaneus through a transverse incision over the heel. |