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Definition of Tenonian

1. a. Discovered or described by M. Tenon, a French anatomist.

Definition of Tenonian

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to (w Jacques-René Tenon) (1724-1816), French anatomist. ¹

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Medical Definition of Tenonian

1. Tenonian capsule, a lymphatic space inclosed by a delicate membrane or fascia (the fascia of Tenon) between the eyeball and the fat of the orbit. Synonym: capsule of Tenon. Origin: Discovered or described by M. Tenon, a French anatomist. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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