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One who has achondroplasia.
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(medicine) Aganglionosis.
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(medicine) A fibrous growth.
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(physiology) The formation of, or conversion into, cartilage; a cartilaginous formation resulting from this process.
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(biochemistry) The chemical basis of cartilage, converted by long boiling in water into a gelatinous substance called chondrin.
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(medicine) The radiographic evidence of calcification in hyaline and/or fibrocartilage.
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(biology) A cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage.
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(physiology) The differentiation of cartilage (from stem cells)
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(pathology) Relating to chondrodysplasia
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(biology) The formation and development of cartilage.
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The quality of being chondrogenic.
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induction of the growth of cartilage
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That induces the growth of cartilage
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The condition of being chondroinductive
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(pathology) disintegration of cartilage
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(pathology) The formation of multiple chondromas
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(pathology) The formation of granular tissue
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(obsolete, anatomy) The combination of chondroitin sulfate and collagen fibres that gives cartilage its resilience and flexibility.
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(pathology) chondromyxoid fibroma
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An abnormal mass of cartilage that can develop on a bone
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The formation of cartilage by chondrocytes
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(biochemistry) Any glycoprotein found in cartilage
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(biology) The apoptosis of chondrocytes
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(oncology) A type of bone cancer, a cartilage-based tumour.
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(pathology) A cartilaginous tumor
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A type of chondrocyte implantation
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Relating to, resembling or composed of chordomas
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(medicine) A tumorlike swelling due to obstruction of the lacrimal duct.
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Relating to dolichoectasia
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abnormal growth of bone and cartilage
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A subperiosteal chondroma.
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A rare, fast-growing tumor of the nervous system or soft tissue that occurs mainly in children.
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(medicine, pathology) A cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow.
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(medicine) A form of osteochondrodysplasia characterized by a proliferation of enchondromas.
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(physiology) A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place within the substance of the cartilage.
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A benign bony growth, often covered with cartilage, on the surface of a bone or tooth.
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(pathology) fibrotic atrophy
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(pathology) The growth of fibroblasts and/or fibrochondrocytes
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(pathology) Relating to fibrochondrogenesis
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(medicine) The replacement of an area of bone by fibrous tissue; often linked with premature sexual development as part of a syndrome
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(medicine) Initialism of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva. [(medicine) A very rare disease of the connective tissue in which fibrous tissue (including muscle, tendon, and ligament) becomes ossified when damaged.]
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A tumour of the sympathetic nerve fibres arising from neural crest cells.
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(pathology) A chondroma having characteristics of a hamartoma
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(pathology) Excessive growth of bone tissue
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Excessive formation of osteoid (especially in rickets)
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(medicine) An excessive growth or thickening of bone.
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Relating to hypochondroplasia
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(pathology) A spherical medulloblastoma tumour
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Alternative form of meningioma [(pathology) A common tumour of the central nervous system, occurring in the meninges, usually benign.]
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calcification into a mixture of benign and malignant forms
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Relating to myosteatosis
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(histopathology, medicine) Of or pertaining to a myxochondroma; myxochondromatous.
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An unusual benign tumor of cartilaginous skeletal tissues (bones, ligaments, and tendons) that is a type of chondroma with myxoid (mucoid) degeneration of chondrocytes.
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Initialism of osteosarcoma. [A type of cancer of the bone.]
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Alternative form of ossein [(biochemistry) The collagen component of bone]
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(oncology) an uncommon osteoid tissue-forming primary neoplasm of the bone
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(pathology) The genesis of osteochondrosis
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(medicine) A benign tumor consisting of bone or cartilage
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(medicine) Proliferation of osteochondromata, benign tumours containing both bone and cartilage and affecting mostly the extremities of the long bones
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(biology) a tumor composed of bone and cartilage
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An osteochondral precursor
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A progenitor cell that arises from mesenchymal stem cells in the bone marrow and has the ability to differentiate into an osteoblast or a chondrocyte.
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(pathology) A chondrosarcoma of bone tissue
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ossification occurring in portions of the skin
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(pathology) Any abnormal development of bone
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(pathology) Describing a fibrous growth that forms in some bones
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A type of hydatidosis involving bone.
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(medicine, pathology) A benign bony tumour that typically grows on the skull.
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Relating to osteosarcoma.
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A rare and typically benign neoplasm that can be found in the abdomen, thorax, or head and neck region.
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(medicine) Any of a family of mesenchymal tumours consisting of perivascular epithelioid cells.
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A chondrocyte of the perichondrium
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Space-occupying lesion of the brain can be caused by different pathology such as a malignancy, an abscess or a haematoma
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A tumor of the synovial tissue.
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(medicine) A neoplasm containing embryonic tissue, but lacking some of the germ layers that would be present in a teratoma
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(pathology) A benign or malignant tumour, especially of the gonads, that arises from germ cells and consists of different types of tissue such as skin, hair, or muscle.
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