Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to both nerve and tendon: noting the nerve-terminations in tendons.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective anatomy Of or pertaining to both a
nerve and atendon
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Examples
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Organ of Golgi (neurotendinous spindle) from the human tendo calcaneus.
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The neurotendinous spindles (organs of Golgi) are chiefly found near the junctions of tendons and muscles.
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Included in this group are the end-bulbs of Krause, the corpuscles of Grandry, of Pacini, of Golgi and Mazzoni, of Wagner and Meissner, and the neurotendinous and neuromuscular spindles.
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938 Organ of Golgi (neurotendinous spindle) from the human tendo calcaneus.
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