Condyle is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.
You can make 186 anagrams from letters in condyle (cdelnoy).
1625-35; variant of condyl New Latin condylus knuckle Greek kóndylos
Odontoid process of second vertebra semi-cylindrical; skull with a sagittal crest; and the condyle of the lower jaw rounded.
The inferior articular surface has the form of a simple pulley, for the condyle is very slightly marked.
condyle, kon′dil, n. a protuberance at the end of a bone serving for articulation with another bone, esp.
In most Primates the condyle is considerably widened, but this is not the case in Man.
In the human skeleton, the internal lip of the trochlea descends lower than the external; and also lower than the condyle.
The skull generally lacks a sagittal crest; and the condyle of the lower jaw is transversely elongated.
In the ox and the sheep, the condyle is lower than the trochlea, but only very little lower.
For reasons which we will explain further on (see p. 127, movements of the lower jaw), the condyle presents differences of form.
The rest of the condyle, on each side, is formed by the exoccipitals.
Thigh of Locusta Leach, a. Sinus in which the condyle of the tibia works.