chondromalacia

English

Etymology

From chondro- +‎ malacia.

Noun

chondromalacia (countable and uncountable, plural chondromalacias)

  1. A painful condition caused by irritation of cartilage, often in the undersurface of the kneecap.

Synonyms

  • chondromalacia patellae
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