Meanings
nounchondrification (countable and uncountable, plural chondrifications)
plural chondrifications
- countableuncountablemedicineThe formation of, or conversion into, cartilage; a cartilaginous formation resulting from this process.
Origin
By surface analysis, chondr- + -ification or chondri- + -fice + -ation.
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chondrification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chondrification
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“chondrification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chondrification. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chondrification,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chondrification.
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