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Pronunciation / Transliteration: yeongol
"연골세포는 연골 조직을 유지하는 역할을 합니다."
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A combining form meaning cartilage or relating to cartilage, used in the formation of compound words in medicine and biology.
"Chondrocyte is the primary cellular component found in healthy cartilage tissue."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Ancient Greek word khondros, meaning cartilage, grain, or lump. It entered modern scientific and medical terminology through New Latin combining forms in the 19th century to denote structures related to cartilage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Chondro" is said worldwide
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chondro-
Transliteration: shondro
"Le préfixe chondro- est utilisé pour désigner le cartilage."
Chondro-
Transliteration: chondro
"Der Begriff Chondroblast bezieht sich auf knorpelbildende Zellen."
condro-
Transliteration: kondro
"Il prefisso condro- si riferisce alla cartilagine."
condro-
Transliteration: kondro
"El término condrocito describe una célula del tejido cartilaginoso."
condro-
Transliteration: kondro
"O prefixo condro- está associado às estruturas de cartilagem."
कोंड्रो
Transliteration: kondro
"कोंड्रोसाइट्स उपास्थि ऊतक की मुख्य कोशिकाएं हैं।"
软骨
Transliteration: ruǎngǔ
"软骨细胞是构成软骨的主要细胞类型。"
연골
Transliteration: yeongol
"연골세포는 연골 조직을 유지하는 역할을 합니다."
軟骨
Transliteration: nankotsu
"軟骨細胞は関節のクッションとして機能します。"
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