chondrocyte
Syllables: chon·dro·cyte/ˈkɒn.dɹəˌsaɪt/US/ˈkɑn.dɹəˌsaɪt/
chondrocyte noun: a cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage.
Noun
chondrocyte (plural chondrocytes)
- A cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage.
- Ectopic chondrocyte hypertrophy has been demonstrated in OA, suggesting that the pathogenetical process involves a recapitulation of endochondral ossification [ 11 – 13 ].2010 January 29, Anita Woods et al., “Control of chondrocyte gene expression by actin dynamics: a novel role of cholesterol/Ror-α signalling in endochondral bone growth”, in Journal of Cellular and...
- The pinnacocytes of the outer surface and the adjacent chondrocytes contain pigment granules.1888, Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger
chondrocyte meaning in Hindi and Tamil
chondrocyte in Hindi
- cell
- उपास्थ्यणु upāsthyaṇu
chondrocyte in Tamil
- முருந்துக்குடமம்
Forms of chondrocyte
| plural | chondrocytes |
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Origin of chondrocyte
From chondro- + -cyte.
Words formed from chondrocyte
Words that rhyme with chondrocyte
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Questions about chondrocyte
- What does chondrocyte mean?
- Chondrocyte means a cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage.
- What is chondrocyte in Hindi?
- Chondrocyte in Hindi is उपास्थ्यणु (upāsthyaṇu). See Chondrocyte meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is chondrocyte?
- Chondrocyte is a noun.
- How do you pronounce chondrocyte?
- Chondrocyte is pronounced /ˈkɒn.dɹəˌsaɪt/ (UK).
- What is the plural of chondrocyte?
- The plural of chondrocyte is chondrocytes.
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