单词 | chondromalacia |
释义 | chondro- /kon-drō-/ or chondri- /-dri-/combining form
ORIGIN: Gr chondros a grain, grit, cartilage chonˈdriosome noun An old name for a mitochondrion, a minute body generating ATP in the cytoplasm of a cell chondritˈic adjective chondrīˈtis noun (medicine) Inflammation of a cartilage chonˈdroblast noun A cell that forms cartilage chondrocrānˈium noun A cartilaginous skull, as in embryos, fishes, etc chondrogenˈesis noun Chondrification chondroitin /-droiˈtin/ sulphate (or simply chondroitin) noun A carbohydrate used as a dietary supplement to alleviate arthritic pain chondromalā'cia noun (medicine) Softening of cartilage chondromatoˈsis noun (medicine) A condition in which benign tumours (chondroˈmas) made up of cartilage cells form in the bones, esp of the hand chondrophˈorine noun (zoology) A member of the Chondrophora, a suborder of hydrozoans similar to medusae but with a different internal structure chondrostian /kon-drosˈti-ən/ noun (Gr osteon bone) a member of the Chondrostei, an order of bony fishes including the sturgeon, bichir and paddlefish |
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