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Definition of peritendineum in English:
peritendineum
noun
The connective tissue surrounding a tendon.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in John S. Billings (1838–1913). From peri- + post-classical Latin tendin-, tendo + -eum (after classical Latin nouns in -ēum).
