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chondrify
chon·dri·fy
[
kóndrə f
]
(
past and past participle
chon·dri·fied
,
present participle
chon·dri·fy·ing
,
3rd person present singular
chon·dri·fies
)
transitive and intransitive verb
Definition:
change into cartilage:
to change tissue into cartilage, or be changed into cartilage
[
Late 19th century. < Greek
khondros
"cartilage"
]
chon·dri·fi·ca·tion
[
kòndrəfi káysh'n
]
noun
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