Chondro- :: Chondro- () A combining form meaning a grain, granular, granular cartilage, cartilaginous; as, the chondrocranium, the cartilaginous skull of the lower vertebrates and of embryos..

Chondrodite :: Chondrodite (n.) A fluosilicate of magnesia and iron, yellow to red in color, often occurring in granular form in a crystalline limestone..

Chondroganoidea :: Chondroganoidea (n.) An order of ganoid fishes, including the sturgeons; -- so called on account of their cartilaginous skeleton..

Chondrogen :: Chondrogen (n.) Same as Chondrigen.

Chondrogenesis :: Chondrogenesis (n.) The development of cartilage.

Chondroid :: Chondroid (a.) Resembling cartilage.

Chondrology :: Chondrology (n.) The science which treats of cartilages.

Chondroma :: Chondroma (n.) A cartilaginous tumor or growth.

Chondromata :: Chondromata (pl. ) of Chondrom.

Chondrometer :: Chondrometer (n.) A steelyard for weighting grain.

Chondropterygian :: Chondropterygian (a.) Having a cartilaginous skeleton.

Chondropterygian :: Chondropterygian (n.) One of the Chondropterygii.

Chondropterygii :: Chondropterygii (n. pl.) A group of fishes, characterized by cartilaginous fins and skeleton. It includes both ganoids (sturgeons, etc.) and selachians (sharks), but is now often restricted to the latter..

Chondrostei :: Chondrostei (n. pl.) An order of fishes, including the sturgeons; -- so named because the skeleton is cartilaginous..

Chondrotomy :: Chondrotomy (n.) The dissection of cartilages.

Enchondroma :: Enchondroma (n.) A cartilaginous tumor growing from the interior of a bone.

Fibrochondrosteal :: Fibrochondrosteal (a.) Partly fibrous, partly cartilaginous, and partly osseous..

Synchondroses :: Syncategorematic (a.) Not capable of being used as a term by itself; -- said of words, as an adverb or preposition..

Synchondrosis :: Synchondroses (pl. ) of Synchondrosi.

Synchondrotomy :: Synchondrosis (n.) An immovable articulation in which the union is formed by cartilage.

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