condyloidadj.
/ˈkɒndɪlɔɪd/ Resembling or formed like a condyle; pertaining to a condyle. condyloid foramina: the foramina of the occipital bone. condyloid process: ‘the articulating process of the lower jaw, consisting of the condyle and its neck’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon).
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1741 A. Monro Anat. Human Bones (ed. 3) 165 The Condyloid Processes of the Occiput.
1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 732/2 The anterior condyloid foramen.
1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 224 The inner condyloid cavity of the tibia.
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