[1735–45; condyle + -oid]This word is first recorded in the period 1735–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: boxer, butternut, editorial, injector, tutorial-oid is a suffix meaning “resembling,” “like,” used in the formation of adjectives andnouns (and often implying an incomplete or imperfect resemblance to what is indicatedby the preceding element). Other words that use the affix -oid include: alkaloid, anthropoid, cardioid, cuboid, planetoid
Examples of 'condyloid' in a sentence
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Fractures of the condyloid process constitute 25% to 35% of all fractures of the mandible.
Milosavljević Sara, Ranđelović Jelena, Pešić Zoran 2018, 'Frequency and approaches in treatment of fractured condylar processes in populationof South East Serbia for the period from 2011 to 2017', Medicinski Podmladakhttps://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0369-1527/2018/0369-15271804040M.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)