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Chondroma

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Benign tumor composed of mature cartilage tissue, arising within bone (enchondroma) or on its surface (ecchondroma), most commonly in the small bones of the hand.

Korean

연골종

성숙한 연골 조직으로 구성된 양성 종양.

French

Chondrome

Tumeur bénigne composée de tissu cartilagineux mature.

Word parts

  • chondr/oRoot(Greek) Cartilage
  • -omaSuffix(Greek) Tumor, mass

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