condyle

English - Turkish

Definition of condyle in English Turkish dictionary

(Tıp) Kemiğin ucunda olan yumru, lokma, kondil. condylus

kemiğin ucunda olan yumru

{i} kondil

{i} kemik ucu yumrusu

(Tıp) Elin parmak eklemlerinin başları

lokma

(Diş Hekimliği) yuvarlak eklem çıkıntısı; özellikle mandibulanın oksipital kemik ile yaptığı eklemin mandibuladaki çıkıntısı

(Tıp) eklem yumrusu

English - English

Definition of condyle in English English dictionary

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

a round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone

Smooth rounded projection of bone which forms a bearing or articulating surface in a moveable joint

A structure that articulates an appendage to the body surface, e g the condyle of the antenna

Rounded bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone (articulates) (e g rounded head of the femur into the cup-shaped acetabulum)

An articular prominence of a bone

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

A smooth, rounded articular surface that is found in pairs

{i} rounded end of a bone (Anatomy)

A bony prominence; particularly, an eminence at the end of a bone bearing a rounded articular surface; sometimes applied also to a concave articular surface

Related Terms

lateral condyle

a condyle on the outer side of the lower extremity of the femur

medial condyle

a condyle on the inner side of the lower extremity of the femur

Hyphenation

con·dyle

Etymology

[ 'kän-"dIl also -d ] (noun.) 1634. From French condyle, from Latin condylus, from Ancient Greek κόνδυλος (“knuckle”).