Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chondroid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
chon-droid
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A "stone" formed of pus present in guttural pouches

Etymology

From chondr- + -oid.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

chondrioid (alternative) chondroids (plural)

Questions

What does chondroid mean?
Resembling cartilage
Where does chondroid come from?
From chondr- + -oid.

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