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endochondral

endochondral adjective: within cartilage.

Adjective

endochondral (not comparable)

  1. Within 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...

endochondral meaning in Tamil

endochondral in Tamil

குருத்தெலும்பினுள்

Origin of endochondral

From endo- + chondral.

Words formed from endochondral

Questions about endochondral

What does endochondral mean?
Endochondral means within cartilage.
What is endochondral in Tamil?
Endochondral in Tamil is குருத்தெலும்பினுள். See Endochondral meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is endochondral?
Endochondral is an adjective.

Words near endochondral in the dictionary

  1. endochilarium
  2. endochitinase
  3. endochitinases
  4. endochitinolysis
  5. endochitinolytic
  6. endochondral
  7. endochondrally
  8. endochondreal
  9. endochondrial
  10. endochorion
  11. endochorionic

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