Medical term:
chondromatosis
chondromatosis
[kon″dro-mah-to´sis]formation of multiple chondromas.
synovial chondromatosis a rare condition in which cartilage is formed in the synovial membrane of joints, tendon sheaths, or bursae, sometimes becoming detached and producing a number of loose bodies.
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chon·dro·ma·to·sis
(kon'drō-mă-tō'sis),Presence of multiple tumor-like foci of cartilage.
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chondromatosis
(kŏn′drō-mə-tō′sĭs)n.
The presence of multiple chondromas.
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chon·dro·ma·to·sis
(kon'drō-mă-tō'sis)Presence of multiple tumorlike foci of cartilage.
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chondromatosis
Multiple benign cartilage tumours in bone occurring most commonly in the hands. A spontaneous break (pathological fracture) sometimes occurs from thinning and weakening of bone.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
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