tenoning machine (tenoning mas hen")

In wood - working, a machine for cutting tenons. There are three chief types of machine in use those employing revolving cutters, hollow augers, and chisels respectively. Some of these machines can also be used to cut mortises, and by the addition of other cutting-tools some may be used to finish and dre the work. ten on it is (ten-ō-ni'tis), n. [ A thin back-saw tenon-saw (ten'on-sa), n. having eight teeth to the inch, used for fine, асcurate sawing, as in forming tenons, dovetails, miters, etc. Also called tenor - saw. Tenon's capsule. A tunic of fascia, containing smooth muscular fibers, around the middle of the eyeball, blending with the sclerotic behind the entrance of the ciliary ve els and nerves into the eyeball; the Ten on i an fascia.