腱 — meaning in English
jiàn
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English meaning
- tendon noun A tough band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone.
Senses
腱 is used for these senses in English:
- tendon (anatomy) A tough band of flexible but inelastic fibrous collagen tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment and transmits the force which the muscle exerts.
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