Definition of Chondromas

1. Noun. (plural of chondroma) ¹

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Definition of Chondromas

1. chondroma [n] - See also: chondroma

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chondromas

chondroitin sulfate C
chondroitin sulfates
chondroitin sulphate
chondroitinase
chondroitinases and chondroitin lyases
chondroitins
chondroitinsulfatases
chondrology
chondrolysis
chondroma
chondromalacia
chondromalacia foetalis
chondromalacia of larynx
chondromalacia patella
chondromalacia patellae
chondromas (current term)
chondromata
chondromatosis
chondromatous
chondrome
chondromere
chondrometer
chondrometers
chondromucin
chondromucoid
chondromyxoid fibroma
chondromyxoma
chondronectin
chondropathy
chondropharyngeal part of middle pharyngeal constrictor

Literary usage of Chondromas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Tumours, innocent and malignant: Their Clinical Features and Appropriate by John Bland-Sutton (1911)
"chondromas.—This species in its most typical conditions occurs in long bones, ... chondromas are always encapsuled, and often form deep hollows in the bones ..."

2. Neoplastic Diseases: A Treatise on Tumors by James Ewing (1922)
"Other chondromas are imperfectly encapsulated, encroach upon surrounding ... The nutrition of the solid chondromas is maintained by a system of lymph spaces ..."

3. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1920)
"chondromas may be single or multiple. They may arise in and about joints and cause loose ... As a rule the chondromas are hard, lobulated, firmly attached, ..."

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