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medial condyle

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun medial condyle has 1 sense
  1. medial condyle - a condyle on the inner side of the lower extremity of the femur
    --1 is a kind of
    condyle
    --1 is a part of femur, thighbone, femoris

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Medial Condyle

A "medial condyle" is a term used in anatomy to refer to the rounded prominence at the inner side of the lower end of the bone, particularly the femur or the humerus.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Medical Usage (Anatomy): The medial condyle is an essential anatomical feature found in the femur and humerus bone structures, providing attachment points for tendons and ligaments.
  2. Sports Medicine: In sports medicine, injuries to the medial condyle often occur due to repetitive stress, leading to conditions such as medial condyle fracture or medial condyle involvement in shoulder instability.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The medial condyle of the femur allows for the attachment of various important knee ligaments.
  2. Repetitive strain can cause severe pain in the medial condyle.

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