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Discovered or described by M. Tenon, a French anatomist.

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  1. a. Discovered or described by M. Tenon, a French anatomist.
  2. 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.
  3. Discovered or described by M. Tenon, a French anatomist.Tenonian capsule (Anat.), a lymphatic space inclosed by a delicatemembrane or fascia (the fascia of Tenon) between the eyeball and thefat of the orbit; -- called also capsule of Tenon.