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Webster 1913 Edition


Chondro-

Chon′dro-

.
[Gr.
χόνδροσ
a grain (of wheat or spelt), cartilage.]
A combining form meaning a grain, granular, granular cartilage, cartilaginous;
as, the
chondro
cranium, the cartilaginous skull of the lower vertebrates and of embryos
.

Definition 2024


chondro-

chondro-

English

Prefix

chondro-

  1. Describing something relating to grains or having a granular structure.
  2. Describing something composed of cartilage.

Derived terms

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