chon·dro·clast (k n dr -kl st )n. A multinucleated cell involved in the reabsorption of cartilage. |
chondroclast
[kon′drōklast′]
Etymology: Gk, chondros + klasis, breaking
a giant multinucleated cell associated with the resorption of cartilage. chondroclastic, adj.
chondroclast [kon´dro-klast]
a giant cell believed to be associated with absorption of cartilage.
chondroclast
a giant cell believed to be concerned in absorption of cartilage.
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