chondrotrophic

chondrotrophic
Influencing the nutrition and thereby the development and growth of cartilage. [chondro- + G. trophe, nourishment]

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chon·dro·tro·phic (kon″dro-troґfik) [chondro- + -trophic] having an influence on the formation or growth of cartilage.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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