chondroma

(kän drō)

noun pl. chondromas or chondromata

a cartilaginous, benign tumor

Origin: chondro- + -oma

See chondroma in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. chon·dro·mas or chon·dro·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
A cartilaginous growth or tumor.

Related Forms:

  • chon·droˈma·tous (-mə-təs) adjective

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