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Words with Root “tendin-” in English (US)
Browse English (US) words sharing the root “tendin-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.
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tendin- Derived from Latin *tendon* (tendon). Refers to tendons.
musculotendinous
6 syllables16 letters
mus·cu·lo·ten·di·nous
/ˌmʌskjuːloʊtɛnˈdaɪnəs/
adjective
The word 'musculotendinous' is divided into six syllables: mus-cu-lo-ten-di-nous. Primary stress falls on 'ten'. It's a Latin-derived adjective meaning 'relating to muscle and tendons', and its syllabification follows standard English vowel-after-consonant and diphthong rules.