💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Condyle"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| epicondylenoun | (anatomy) A protuberance above the condyle of a bone to which ligaments or tendons are attached. |
| articular facetnoun | (anatomy) a surface where two anatomical structures (usually bones) meet |
| capitulumnoun | (botany) A densely clustered inflorescence composed of a large number of individual florets arising from a platform-like base. |
| condylionnoun | (anatomy) The most lateral point on the surface of the condyle of the mandible |
| jointnoun | (anatomy) Any part of an animalian body where two bones or exoskeleton segments are abutted, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be bent or straightened. |
| condylarthrosisnoun | (anatomy) Any joint that is formed of condylar surfaces |
| headnoun | (countable) The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs. |
| synchondrosisnoun | (anatomy) A form of only slightly moveable articulation between bones joined by hyaline cartilage, as in the spinal vertebrae. |
| epicondylnoun | Misspelling of epicondyle. [(anatomy) A protuberance above the condyle of a bone to which ligaments or tendons are attached.] |
| socketnoun | (electricity) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket). |
| ectocondylenoun | An external condyle (on the side away from the body) |
| postexapophysisnoun | (anatomy) An exapophysis attached to a condyle |
| neck jointnoun | (anatomy) One of the joints of the neck (it belongs to the vertebral column). |
| articular cartilagenoun | (anatomy) A tough, elastic, fibrous connective tissue found in various parts of the body, such as the joints, outer ear, and larynx. A major constituent of the embryonic and young vertebrate skeleton, it is converted largely to bone with maturation. |
| commissurenoun | (neuroanatomy) A band of nerve tissue connecting the hemispheres of the brain, the two sides of the spinal cord, etc. |
| arthrosisnoun | (medicine) Any degenerative disease of such a joint, e.g. osteoarthritis. |
| pseudoarticulationnoun | A rudimentary joint formed from a bony protrusion |
| adarticulationnoun | arthrodia |
| diarthrosisnoun | (anatomy) A joint that can move freely in various planes |
| jugumnoun | (botany) A pair of opposite leaflets of a pinnate plant. |
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