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chondromatosis
(redirected from Synovial chondromatosis)

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chondromatosis /chon·dro·ma·to·sis/ (-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 being detached and producing a number of loose bodies.

chon·dro·ma·to·sis (kndr-m-tss)
n.
The presence of multiple chondromas.

chondromatosis
[kon′drōmətō′sis]
a condition characterized by the presence of many cartilaginous tumors. A kind of chondromatosis is synovial chondroma.

chondromatosis
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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