perichondrium
perichondrium · perichondria
A dense layer of fibrous connective tissue surrounding the cartilage of developing boneA dense layer of fibrous connective tissue surrounding the cartilage of developing bone
Meaning
1 sensesA dense layer of fibrous connective tissue surrounding the cartilage of developing bone
Origin
peri- + chondro- + -iumperi- + chondro- + -ium
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Forms
plural: perichondria| Singular | perichondrium |
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irregular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedperichondrial
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular