Definition of Perichondrium

1. n. The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely invests cartilage, except where covering articular surfaces.

Definition of Perichondrium

1. [n -RIA]

Medical Definition of Perichondrium

1. The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely invests cartilage, except where covering articular surfaces. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Around + cartilage. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perichondrium

pericentriolar region
perichaeth
perichaetial
perichaetium
perichaetous
perichareia
pericholangitis
perichondral
perichondral
perichondral bone
perichondria
perichondrial
perichondrial cell
perichondritis
perichondrium (current term)
perichondrium (current term)
perichord
perichordal
perichoroidal
perichoroidal space
perichoroid space
perichrome
periclase
periclasite
periclaustral lamina
Pericles
periclinium
pericolic
pericolic membrane syndrome
pericolitis

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