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ligament of Zinn

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\ -ˈzin How to pronounce ligament of Zinn (audio) , -ˈtsin How to pronounce ligament of Zinn (audio) \

Medical Definition of ligament of Zinn

: the common tendon of the inferior rectus and the internal rectus muscles of the eye

— called also tendon of Zinn

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“Ligament of Zinn.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/ligament%20of%20Zinn. Accessed 28 Sep. 2021.

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