- epicondylic
Medical dictionary. 2011.
epicondylic
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epicondylic — adj. (Anatomy) pertaining to the epicondyle, pertaining to a rounded projection on the end of a bone (especially on the humerus bone) … English contemporary dictionary
epicondylic — epi·con·dyl·ic … English syllables
epicondylic — adjective see epicondyle … Useful english dictionary
epicondyle — epicondylian /ep i kon dil ee euhn/, epicondylic, epicondylar /ep i kon dl euhr/, adj. /ep i kon duyl, dl/, n. Anat. a rounded protuberance at the end of a bone, serving as a place of attachment for ligaments, tendons, and muscles. [1830 40; EPI… … Universalium
epicondyle — A projection from a long bone near the articular extremity above or upon the condyle. SYN: epicondylus [TA]. [epi + G. kondylos, a knuckle] lateral e. of femur [TA] the epicondylus located proximal to the … Medical dictionary
epicondylian — SYN: epicondylic … Medical dictionary
epicondyle — /ɛpiˈkɒndaɪl/ (say epee konduyl) noun Anatomy a rounded lump at the end of a bone to which ligaments are attached. {French épicondyle. See condyle} –epicondylic /ɛpikɒnˈdɪlɪk/ (say epeekon dilik), adjective …
