chondrology

chondrology
The study of cartilage. [chondro- + G. logos, treatise]

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chon·drol·o·gy kän-'dräl-ə-jē n, pl -gies a branch of anatomy concerned with cartilage

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chon·drol·o·gy (kon-drolґə-je) [chondro- + -logy] the sum of knowledge in regard to the cartilages.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Chondrology — Chon*drol o*gy, n. [Gr. ? cartilage + logy: cf. F. chondrologie.] (Anat.) The science which treats of cartilages. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chondrology — chon·drol·o·gy …   English syllables

  • chondrology — känˈdräləjē noun ( es) Etymology: French chondrologie, from chondr + logie logy : the branch of anatomy that treats of cartilages …   Useful english dictionary

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