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condyle

/ˈkɒn.daɪl/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa una eminencia redondeada en el extremo de un hueso que se articula con otro hueso formando una articulación.

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˈkɒn.daɪl/

A noun referring to a rounded prominence at the end of a bone that articulates with another bone to form a joint.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa una eminencia redondeada en el extremo de un hueso que se articula con otro hueso formando una articulación.
  1. Bony prominence for joint articulation C1 formal medical

    A rounded projection at the end of a bone that forms an articulation with another bone, allowing for movement.

    • The femur has two condyles that articulate with the tibia.
    • Damage to the mandibular condyle can cause jaw pain.
    • The surgeon examined the condyle for signs of arthritis.

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