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Chondrocyte

Introduction: Chondrocyte

Description of Chondrocyte

Chondrocyte: A cartilage cell that occupies a lacuna within the cartilage matrix. SYN: cartilage cell. [chondro- + G. kytos, a hollow (cell)]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Chondrocyte: differentiated cell responsible for secretion of extracellular matrix of cartilage.
Source: CRISP

Chondrocyte: Polymorphic cells that form cartilage.
Source: MeSH 2007

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Broader terms for Chondrocyte

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Source - CRISP

The term Chondrocyte can be used for:

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Chondrocyte

The following list attempts to classify Chondrocyte into categories where each line is subset of the next.

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