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chondromalacia

chon·dro·ma·la·cia
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-droh-muh-ley-shuh, -shee-uh, -see-uh]
    • /ˌkɒn droʊ məˈleɪ ʃə, -ʃi ə, -si ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-droh-muh-ley-shuh, -shee-uh, -see-uh]
    • /ˌkɒn droʊ məˈleɪ ʃə, -ʃi ə, -si ə/

Definitions of chondromalacia word

  • noun chondromalacia degeneration of cartilage in the knee, usually caused by excessive wear between the patella and lower end of the femur. 1
  • noun chondromalacia A painful condition caused by irritation of cartilage, often in the undersurface of the kneecap. 1

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chondromalacia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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