paratenon par·a·ten·on (pār'ə-těn'ən, -ŏn')
n.
The fatty or synovial material between a tendon and its sheath.
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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