Meanings
nounenchondroma (plural enchondromas or enchondromata)
plural enchondromas · plural enchondromata
- medicineA cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
- Proto-Italic*en
- Proto-Italic*en-
- Latinin-
- Old Frenchen-
- Middle Englishen-
- Englishen-
- Proto-Indo-European*gʰrendʰ-der.?
- Ancient Greekχόνδρος (khóndros)
- Englishchondro-
- Englishenchondroma
Translations
Finnish enkondrooma
- enkondroomaa cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow
French enchondrome
- enchondromea cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow
German Enchondrom
- Enchondroma cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow
Italian encondroma
- encondromaa cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow
Japanese 内軟骨腫
- 内軟骨腫 (nainankotsushu)a cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow
Spanish encondroma
- encondromaa cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow
Swedish enkondrom
- enkondroma cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow
Cite this entry
APA
enchondroma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enchondroma
MLA
“enchondroma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enchondroma. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “enchondroma,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enchondroma.
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