Stabilizing a joint by anchoring the tendons which move that joint. ... Origin: teno-+ G. Desis, a binding ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: ten-od′ĕ-sis Definitions: 1. Stabilizing a joint by anchoring the tendons that move that joint, thereby preventing any further excursion of the tendons. Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=90189