Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tendinously

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tendi-nous-ly
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

By means of a tendon

Example Sentences

"The originating slips of the M. rectus capitis lateralis come together with the slips of the M. rectus capitis ventralis and attach tendinously at the processus ventralis of vertebrae C3, C4 and C5."

Etymology

From tendinous + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: tendinous

Derived Forms

intratendinously

Questions

What does tendinously mean?: By means of a tendon
Where does tendinously come from?: From tendinous + -ly.

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