'Perichondrium' definitions:

Definition of 'Perichondrium'

From: GCIDE

Perichondrium \Per`i*chon"dri*um\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. peri` around + cho`ndros cartilage.] (Anat.) The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely invests cartilage, except where covering articular surfaces. [1913 Webster]