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chondroma Path.|kɒnˈdrəʊmə|
[mod.L., f. Gr. χόνδρ-ος cartilage + -oma.]
A benign tumour arising from chondrocytes. Hence chonˈdromatous a.
1860Mayne Expos. Lex. 1443/2 Chondroma, a cartilaginous growth. 1886Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. II. 810/2 Chondromatous tissue is found somewhat more frequently (chondro-sarcoma). 1908Practitioner Oct. 535 Excessive and exuberant callus, chondroma, sarcoma, etc., at the site of fractures are comparable with keloid, sarcoma, epithelioma, etc., arising in scars of soft parts. 1966Wright & Symmers Systemic Path. I. ix. 327/1 Chondromas may arise from any of the laryngeal cartilages but their usual site is the cricoid cartilage. |