TENONIAN

Te*no"ni*an, a. (Anat.)

Definition: Discovered or described by M. Tenon, a French anatomist. Tenonian capsule (Anat.), 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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