chondrigen

/ˌkɒndrɪˈdʒiːn, -ˌdʒɛn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of chondroid tissue found in the hypothalamus of some vertebrates.

“The researchers studied the chondrigen found in the brain of the newly discovered species.”

Synonyms

  • cartilage
  • chondroid

Antonyms

  • bony
  • fibrous