chondroid

[kon-droid]

chon·droid

[kon-droid]
adjective
cartilaginous or resembling cartilage.

Origin:
1840–50; chondr- + -oid
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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chondroid chon·droid (kŏn'droid')
adj.
Resembling cartilage; cartilaginoid.

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