Medical Definition of Endochondral bone

1. A bone that develops in a cartilage environment after the latter is partially or entirely destroyed by calcification and subsequent resorption. Synonym: cartilage bone, replacement bone. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Endochondral Bone

endocarp
endocarps
endocast
endocasts
endocavitary
endoceliac
endocellular
endocentric
endocervical
endocervical curettage
endocervical sinus tumour
endocervicitis
endocervix
endochondral
endochondral bone (current term)
endochrome
endochromes
endocolitis
endocon
endocons
endocrania
endocranial
endocranium
endocrinal
endocrine
endocrine-system
endocrine cells of gut
endocrine disorders

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