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1. (n.) condyle
the rounded process at the end of a bone, forming part of a joint.
2. condyle
(in arthropods) a similar process formed from the hard integument.
Etymology: (1625–35; < NL condylus knuckle < Gk kóndylos)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) condyle
a round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) condyle
a bony prominence; particularly, an eminence at the end of a bone bearing a rounded articular surface; -- sometimes applied also to a concave articular surface
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