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Definition of Condyle
1. Noun. A round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone.
Group relationships: Bone, Os
Generic synonyms: Appendage, Outgrowth, Process
Specialized synonyms: Condylar Process, Condyloid Process, Mandibular Condyle, Lateral Condyle, Medial Condyle
Derivative terms: Condylar
Generic synonyms: Appendage, Outgrowth, Process
Specialized synonyms: Condylar Process, Condyloid Process, Mandibular Condyle, Lateral Condyle, Medial Condyle
Derivative terms: Condylar
Definition of Condyle
1. n. A bony prominence; particularly, an eminence at the end of a bone bearing a rounded articular surface; -- sometimes applied also to a concave articular surface.
Definition of Condyle
1. a protuberance on a bone [n -S] : CONDYLAR [adj]
Medical Definition of Condyle
1. A rounded articular surface at the extremity of a bone. Synonym: condylus. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Condyle
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