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Noun: condyle  'kón,dI(-u)l or kón-d(u)l
  1. A round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone
    "The condyles of the femur articulate with the tibia to form the knee joint"

Derived forms: condyles

Type of: appendage, outgrowth, process

Part of: bone, os[2]

Encyclopedia: Condyle