osteochondral
English
Etymology
osteo- + chondral
Adjective
osteochondral (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Pertaining to bone and cartilage.
- 2009 August 16, Anne Eisenberg, “Mimicking Human Cartilage to Repair a Knee”, in New York Times:
- They are known as osteochondral scaffolds, because they support new bone and cartilage as it grows.
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