- chondrocyte
- noun Etymology: Greek chondros cartilage Date: 1903 a cartilage cell
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chondrocyte
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Chondrocyte — Chondrocytes of hyaline cartilage showing organelles, lacunae and matrix. Latin … Wikipedia
chondrocyte — ● chondrocyte nom masculin Cellule ovoïde à noyau excentré, constitutive du cartilage adulte, dérivant du chondroblaste … Encyclopédie Universelle
Chondrocyte — Les chondrocytes (du grec: χονδρο, cartilage, et χντος, cellule) sont les cellules composant le cartilage. Ce sont des cellules arrondies et volumineuses (d un diamètre de 10 à 40 µm) présentes dans le cartilage. Elles possèdent un noyau… … Wikipédia en Français
chondrocyte — a cell that makes the supporting matrix (collagen) of cartilage; usually found in lacunae embedded in the supportive matrix. Derived from chondroblasts … Dictionary of ichthyology
chondrocyte — Differentiated cell responsible for secretion of extracellular matrix of cartilage … Dictionary of molecular biology
chondrocyte — noun A cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage … Wiktionary
chondrocyte — A nondividing cartilage cell; occupies a lacuna within the cartilage matrix. SYN: cartilage cell. [chondro + G. kytos, a hollow (cell)] isogenous chondrocytes a clone of cartilage cells derived from one … Medical dictionary
chondrocyte — [ kɒndrə(ʊ)sʌɪt] noun Biology a cell which has secreted the matrix of cartilage and become embedded in it … English new terms dictionary
chondrocyte — chon·dro·cyte … English syllables
chondrocyte — n. a cartilage cell, found embedded in the matrix … The new mediacal dictionary
