Sinew: alternatives and connections

One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.

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The quality or state of being strong; ability to do or to bear; capacity for exertion or endurance, whether physical, intellectual, or moral; force;…

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Of or pertaining to a muscle, or to a system of muscles; consisting of, or constituting, a muscle or muscles; as, muscular fiber.

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Of or pertaining to a muscle, or to a system of muscles; consisting of, or constituting, a muscle or muscles; as, muscular fiber.

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Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, a sinew or sinews.

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Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, a sinew or sinews.

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The chemical basis of ordinary connective tissue, as of tendons or sinews and of bone. On being boiled in water it becomes gelatin or glue.

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Musculation.

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A muscle; flesh.

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The quality or state of being brawny.

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An organ which, by its contraction, produces motion.

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The state or quality of being muscular.

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A tough insensible cord, bundle, or band of fibrous connective tissue uniting a muscle with some other part; a sinew.

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