HyperDic: condyle

English > 1 sense of the word condyle:
NOUNbodycondylea round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone
English > condyle: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone.
Part ofbone, osrigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Narrowercondylar process, condyloid process, mandibular condyleThe condyle of the ramus of the mandible that articulates with the skull
lateral condyleA condyle on the outer side of the lower extremity of the femur
medial condyleA condyle on the inner side of the lower extremity of the femur
Broaderprocess, outgrowth, appendageA natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Spanishcóndilo
Catalancòndil
Adjectivescondylarof or relating to or resembling a condyle

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