Synonyms & related words for tenorrhaphy

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Where does tenorrhaphy come from?

The word tenorrhaphy breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: teno, from Greek tenon (“tendon, sinew”); and -rrhaphy, from Greek rhaphe (“suture, seam”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.