chondrocyte

chondrocyte
A cell that makes up the tissue of cartilage

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  • Chondrocyte — Chondrocytes of hyaline cartilage showing organelles, lacunae and matrix. Latin …   Wikipedia

  • chondrocyte — ● chondrocyte nom masculin Cellule ovoïde à noyau excentré, constitutive du cartilage adulte, dérivant du chondroblaste …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • chondrocyte — noun Etymology: Greek chondros cartilage Date: 1903 a cartilage cell …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Chondrocyte — Les chondrocytes (du grec: χονδρο, cartilage, et χντος, cellule) sont les cellules composant le cartilage. Ce sont des cellules arrondies et volumineuses (d un diamètre de 10 à 40 µm) présentes dans le cartilage. Elles possèdent un noyau… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • chondrocyte — a cell that makes the supporting matrix (collagen) of cartilage; usually found in lacunae embedded in the supportive matrix. Derived from chondroblasts …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • chondrocyte — Differentiated cell responsible for secretion of extracellular matrix of cartilage …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • chondrocyte — A nondividing cartilage cell; occupies a lacuna within the cartilage matrix. SYN: cartilage cell. [chondro + G. kytos, a hollow (cell)] isogenous chondrocytes a clone of cartilage cells derived from one …   Medical dictionary

  • chondrocyte — [ kɒndrə(ʊ)sʌɪt] noun Biology a cell which has secreted the matrix of cartilage and become embedded in it …   English new terms dictionary

  • chondrocyte — chon·dro·cyte …   English syllables

  • chondrocyte — n. a cartilage cell, found embedded in the matrix …   The new mediacal dictionary

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