condyle

Noun CEFR B1

ˈkɒndɪl

Definitions

A smooth prominence on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone.

Equivalents

Españolcóndilo

Françaiscondyle

DeutschGelenk

10 more languages

Cymraegpencnaw

Ελληνικάκόνδυλος

Suomikondyyli nivelnasta

Italianocondilo

Polskikłykieć

Portuguêscôndilo

Русскиймы́щелок

Türkçelokma

Examples

““It's the upper condyle of a human femur,” said I.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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See also

condylectomy condylion condylocardiid condyloma condylomata acuminata condylomatosis

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