perichondrial
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Perichondrial — Per i*chon dri*al, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the perichondrium; situated around cartilage. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Perichondrial — To do with the perichondrium, a dense membrane composed of fibrous connective tissue that closely wraps all cartilage, except the cartilage in joints which is covered by a synovial membrane. Peri is a prefix borrowed from the Greek meaning around … Medical dictionary
perichondrial — peri·chon·dri·al … English syllables
perichondrial — … Useful english dictionary
perichondrial cell — Cell of the perichondrium, the fibrous connective tissue surrounding cartilage … Dictionary of molecular biology
perichondral, perichondrial — Relating to the perichondrium … Medical dictionary
Knee cartilage replacement therapy — Articular cartilage, most notably that which is found in the knee joint, is generally characterized by very low friction, high wear resistance, and poor regenerative qualities. It is responsible for much of the compressive resistance and load… … Wikipedia
Cauliflower ear — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Cauliflower ear ICD10 = ICD10|M|95|1|m|95 ICD9 = ICD9|738.7 ICDO = Caption = Cauliflower Ear as Seen in an Elderly Male OMIM = OMIM mult = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = DiseasesDB = Cauliflower ear… … Wikipedia
perichondrium — perichondral, perichondrial, adj. /per i kon dree euhm/, n., pl. perichondria / dree euh/. Anat. the membrane of fibrous connective tissue covering the surface of cartilages except at the joints. [1735 45; < NL < Gk peri PERI + chondríon, dim. of … Universalium
cauliflower ear — noun An ear swollen and deformed by repeated blows, common among boxers. Syn: perichondrial hematoma … Wiktionary
