Chondromalacia Definition
kŏndrō-mə-lāshə
noun
Abnormal softening or degeneration of cartilage of the joints, especially of the knee.
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Other Word Forms of Chondromalacia
Noun
Singular:
chondromalacia
Plural:
chondromalaciasOrigin of Chondromalacia
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chondro– Greek malakiā softness (from malakos soft mel-1 in Indo-European roots)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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