tendon
Definitions
Noun
- A cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "tendon".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tendons | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | crittendon | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | tendon | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "tendon".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attention | 3 | 179 |
| 2 | tension | 2 | 59 |
| 3 | italian | 3 | 47 |
| 4 | tilghman | 2 | 25 |
| 5 | truman | 2 | 13 |
| 6 | todman | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | straighten | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | stricken | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | treason | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | attrition | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | texan | 2 | 5 |
| 12 | stanton | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | stallion | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | stratton | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | stetson | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | thomson | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | staunton | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | stimson | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | striven | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | tarpon | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | torsion | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | toxin | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | atamian | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | atkerson | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | atkison | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | atkisson | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | attkisson | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | stahlman | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | stallman | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | standen | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | starman | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | steadman | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | stearman | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | steckman | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | stedman | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | steedman | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | steelman | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | steenson | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | stegeman | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | stegemann | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | stegman | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | stegmann | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | steidtmann | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | steinman | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | steinmann | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | stelian | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | stellman | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | stenson | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | stepien | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | stillion | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | stillman | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | stillson | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | stilson | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | stineman | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | stinson | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | stockman | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | stockton | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | stoneman | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | strachan | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | strahan | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | strohman | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | stroman | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | strommen | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | struchen | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | strutton | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | stuckman | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | studeman | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | stygian | 3 | 0 |
| 69 | tabron | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | tallman | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | talman | 2 | 0 |
| 72 | talton | 2 | 0 |
| 73 | tamarin | 3 | 0 |
| 74 | tandon | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | tankan | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | tanton | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | tarman | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | tartan | 2 | 0 |
| 79 | tasman | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | tatman | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | taubman | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | taunton | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | tedman | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | teflon | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | teichman | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | teichmann | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | terrien | 3 | 0 |
| 88 | terzian | 3 | 0 |
| 89 | tessman | 2 | 0 |
| 90 | teston | 2 | 0 |
| 91 | tiberon | 3 | 0 |
| 92 | tiedeman | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | tiedemann | 2 | 0 |
| 94 | tiernan | 2 | 0 |
| 95 | tietjen | 2 | 0 |
| 96 | tifton | 2 | 0 |
| 97 | tilden | 2 | 0 |
| 98 | tillman | 2 | 0 |
| 99 | tillmon | 2 | 0 |
| 100 | tillson | 2 | 0 |
| 101 | tilman | 2 | 0 |
| 102 | tilson | 2 | 0 |
| 103 | tilton | 2 | 0 |
| 104 | timken | 2 | 0 |
| 105 | timlen | 2 | 0 |
| 106 | timson | 2 | 0 |
| 107 | tinton | 2 | 0 |
| 108 | tipton | 2 | 0 |
| 109 | tishman | 2 | 0 |
| 110 | titman | 2 | 0 |
| 111 | toalson | 2 | 0 |
| 112 | tolman | 2 | 0 |
| 113 | tolson | 2 | 0 |
| 114 | tomson | 2 | 0 |
| 115 | tonnesen | 2 | 0 |
| 116 | tonton | 2 | 0 |
| 117 | toothman | 2 | 0 |
| 118 | torian | 3 | 0 |
| 119 | torreon | 3 | 0 |
| 120 | totman | 2 | 0 |
| 121 | touchton | 2 | 0 |
| 122 | townson | 2 | 0 |
| 123 | trahan | 2 | 0 |
| 124 | trajan | 2 | 0 |
| 125 | treinen | 2 | 0 |
| 126 | trilon | 2 | 0 |
| 127 | triton | 2 | 0 |
| 128 | trodden | 2 | 0 |
| 129 | trojan | 2 | 0 |
| 130 | trotten | 2 | 0 |
| 131 | truchan | 2 | 0 |
| 132 | trudgen | 2 | 0 |
| 133 | trueman | 2 | 0 |
| 134 | tubman | 2 | 0 |
| 135 | tuchman | 2 | 0 |
| 136 | tuckman | 2 | 0 |
| 137 | tudjman | 2 | 0 |
| 138 | tugman | 2 | 0 |
| 139 | tuscan | 2 | 0 |
| 140 | tuten | 2 | 0 |
| 141 | tweten | 2 | 0 |
| 142 | twyman | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "tendon".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tension | 2 | 59 |
| 2 | tend | 1 | 43 |
| 3 | trenton | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | tending | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | tendons | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | tenderloin | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | tandon | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | rendon | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | hendon | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | tenn | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | endo | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | tedmond | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | stenson | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | herndon | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | hendron | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | glendon | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | gendron | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | brendon | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | crittendon | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | zenon | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "tendon" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "tendon" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "tendon" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "tendon".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tandon | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 142
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
How Our Muscles, Tendons and Ligaments Respond to Exercise and Recover from Injury
Jul 22, 2025 UC Davis College of Biological Sciences
Jul 22, 2025 UC Davis College of Biological Sciences
Chronic Achilles tendon rupture associated with rupture of the peroneus brevis tendon. A clinical case
Jan 29, 2026 www.elsevier.com
Jan 29, 2026 www.elsevier.com
Implantable wireless suture sensor for in situ tendon and ligament strain monitoring
Feb 28, 2025 Science | AAAS
Feb 28, 2025 Science | AAAS
The role of tenomodulin in the tendon repair process
Aug 14, 2025 American Physiological Society Journal
Aug 14, 2025 American Physiological Society Journal

