condylar

/kɒnˈdaɪlər/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or involving the condyle, a rounded articular process on a bone, especially the femur or humerus

“The condylar joint allows for a wide range of motion in the human knee.”

2. noun

a condyle or a part resembling one

“The condylar process on the femur bone facilitates smooth movement in the knee joint.”

Synonyms

  • articular
  • bony

Antonyms

  • cartilaginous
  • fibrous