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Where does “chondrodysplastic” come from?

chondrodysplastic (English) comes from English chondro-, from Ancient Greek χόνδρος, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrendʰ‑ — bar, beam.

chondrodysplastic (English): Of or pertaining to chondrodysplasia

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to chondrodysplasia

Ancestry of “chondrodysplastic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishchondro-Describing something relating to grains or having...
2Ancient GreekχόνδροςA small rounded mass: lump; grain, groat, corn,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrendʰ‑bar, beam

Words derived from “chondrodysplastic”

  • nonchondrodysplastic
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