'Condyle' definitions:
Definition of 'condyle'
(from WordNet)
noun
A round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone
Definition of 'Condyle'
From: GCIDE
- Condyle \Con"dyle\ (? or ?), n. [L. condylus knuckle, joint, Gr. ko`ndylos: cf. F. condyle.] (Anat.) A bony prominence; particularly, an eminence at the end of a bone bearing a rounded articular surface; -- sometimes applied also to a concave articular surface. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'condyle'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bilge,
- blain,
- bleb,
- blister,
- blob,
- boss,
- bow,
- bubble,
- bulb,
- bulge,
- bulla,
- bump,
- bunch,
- burl,
- button,
- cahot,
- chine,
- clump,
- convex,
- dowel,
- ear,
- flange,
- flap,
- gall,
- gnarl,
- handle,
- hill,
- hump,
- hunch,
- jog,
- joggle,
- knob,
- knot,
- knur,
- knurl,
- lip,
- loop,
- lump,
- mole,
- mountain,
- nevus,
- nub,
- nubbin,
- nubble,
- papilloma,
- peg,
- rib,
- ridge,
- ring,
- shoulder,
- spine,
- stud,
- style,
- tab,
- tubercle,
- tubercule,
- verruca,
- vesicle,
- wale,
- wart,
- welt