Words Like CONDYLE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to CONDYLE.

3 Alternative Words Similar to condyle

1 Appendage Noun Synonym Words Like Appendage

2 Outgrowth Noun Synonym Words Like Outgrowth

3 Process Noun Synonym Words Like Process

5 definitions of condyle

1 In anatomy, a protuberance on the end of a bone serving to form an articulation with another bone: more especially applied to the prominences of the occipital bone for articulation with the atlas, to the prominences at the distal extremity of the humerus and femur respectively, and to the proximal articular extremity of the lower jawbone of mammals.

2 In the arthropod or articulated animals, a rounded portion of the hard integument fitting into another part to which it is articulated, as the proximal ends of the tibiæ in insects.

3 An ancient Greek long measure, the eighth of a foot. See foot.

4 A smooth prominence on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone.

5 a round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone

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