perichondral

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adjective

Surrounding cartilage

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Meanings

adjectiveperichondral (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSurrounding cartilage
    1. not comparableRelating to the layer of fibrous connective tissue that envelops cartilage (other than at the joints)

Origin

From peri- + chondral.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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