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condyle
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An articular prominence of a bone, typically present in pairs, resembling a pair of knuckles. Examples: Condyle of humerus, condyle of femur. [ http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/condyle ]
Term info
Label
condyle
Synonyms
- condylus
external definition
Protuberance on a bone that participates in a joint with another bone.[TAO], the round prominence at the end of a bone, most often part of a joint - an articulation with another bone[WP][Wikipedia:Condyle_(anatomy)].
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uberon
has relational adjective
condylar, condyloid
id
UBERON:0009979