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10 Language-to-English DictionariesChondral
/ˈkɒn.drəl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to or resembling cartilage.
"The chondral tissue in the knee joint is crucial for smooth movement." - 2
Pertaining to the cartilage of a joint.
"Chondral injuries can lead to significant pain and mobility issues."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'chondral' originates from the Greek word 'chondros', meaning 'cartilage'. It was adopted into medical terminology in the late 19th century to describe structures related to cartilage in the body, reflecting the increasing understanding of human anatomy.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Chondral" is said worldwide
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chondral
Transliteration: kɔ̃dʁal
"Le tissu chondral est essentiel pour le mouvement fluide des articulations."
knorpelig
Transliteration: ˈknoʁpəlɪç
"Das knorpelige Gewebe im Kniegelenk ist entscheidend für die Beweglichkeit."
cartilagineo
Transliteration: kar-ti-la-ˈdʒi-neo
"Il tessuto cartilagineo è fondamentale per il movimento delle articolazioni."
condral
Transliteration: konˈdɾal
"El tejido condral es crucial para el movimiento suave de las articulaciones."
condral
Transliteration: kõˈdɾaw
"O tecido condral é essencial para o movimento suave das articulações."
कार्टिलेज से संबंधित
Transliteration: kaartilij se sambandhit
"घुटने के जोड़ों में कार्टिलेज से संबंधित ऊतक महत्वपूर्ण हैं।"
软骨的
Transliteration: ruǎngǔ de
"软骨组织对关节的平滑运动至关重要。"
연골의
Transliteration: yeongol-ui
"무릎 관절의 연골 조직은 부드러운 움직임에 필수적입니다."
軟骨の
Transliteration: nankotsu no
"膝関節の軟骨組織は滑らかな動きに不可欠です。"
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