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chondroma

American  
[kon-droh-muh] / kɒnˈdroʊ mə /

noun

Pathology.

plural

chondromas, chondromata

  1. a benign cartilaginous tumor or growth.

chondroma British  
/ kɒnˈdrəʊmə /

noun

  1. pathol a benign cartilaginous growth or neoplasm

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Other Word Forms

  • chondromatous adjective

Etymology

Origin of chondroma

chondr- + -oma

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