chondroid

[ kon-droid ]
/ ˈkɒn drɔɪd /

adjective

cartilaginous or resembling cartilage.

Origin of chondroid

First recorded in 1840–50; chondr- + -oid

Words nearby chondroid

chondrodystrophic dwarfism, chondrodystrophy, chondroectodermal dysplasia, chondrofibroma, chondrogenesis, chondroid, chondroid tissue, chondroitin, chondroitin sulfate, chondrolysis, chondroma

Medical definitions for chondroid

chondroid
[ kŏn′droid′ ]

adj.

Resembling cartilage; cartilaginoid.