condylar

English

Etymology

From condyle +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkɒn.də.lə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑn.də.lɚ/

Adjective

condylar (comparative more condylar, superlative most condylar)

1. Relating to or resembling a condyle.

   Synonyms: condyloid, condylic

   Dr. Bolognese's pioneer method of spinal fusion uses condylar screws, which minimize risk to the main vertebral structure.

Derived terms

• bicondylar
• hemicondylar
• intercondylar
• midcondylar
• paracondylar
• pericondylar
• postcondylar
• precondylar
• retrocondylar
• subcondylar
• supracondylar
• transcondylar
• unicondylar

 

Translations

relating to or resembling a condyle

• French: condylaire (fr), condylien (fr)
• German: kondylär, Kondylen- (in compounds), Kondylus- (in compounds)
• Greek: κονδυλώδης (el) (kondylódis)
• Italian: condilare, condiloide, condiloideo
• Spanish: condíleo