chondrology

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noun

The branch of anatomy that deals with cartilage.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounchondrology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe branch of anatomy that deals with cartilage.

Origin

  1. Frenchchondrologie
  2. Englishchondrology

From chondro- + -logy. Compare French chondrologie.

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APA

chondrology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chondrology

MLA

“chondrology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chondrology. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chondrology,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chondrology.

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