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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Tenonian

· Te·no·ni·an · IPA /təˈnoʊ.ni.ən/
01 a. Discovered or described by M. Tenon, a French anatomist.
  1. 1.
    Discovered or described by M. Tenon, a French anatomist.(Anat.)
Phrases & compounds
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; -- called also capsule of Tenon.