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enchondroma
[ en-kuhn-droh-muh ]
noun
, Pathology.
, plural en·chon·dro·mas, en·chon·dro·ma·ta [en-k, uh, n-, droh, -m, uh, -t, uh].
- a growth of cartilage within the shaft or substance of a bone.
enchondroma
/ ˌɛnkənˈdrəʊmə /
noun
- pathol a benign cartilaginous tumour, most commonly in the bones of the hands or feet
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Derived Forms
- ˌenchonˈdromatous, adjective
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Other Words From
- en·chon·drom·a·tous [en-k, uh, n-, drom, -, uh, -t, uh, s, -, droh, -m, uh, -], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of enchondroma1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of enchondroma1
C19: New Latin from Greek, from en- ² + khondros cartilage
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Example Sentences
The majority of the former were papilloma , fibroma , enchondroma , and intratracheal struma .
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