osteochondral

osteochondral
os·teo·chon·dral -'kän-drəl also os·teo·chon·drous -drəs adj relating to or composed of bone and cartilage

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os·teo·chon·dral (os″te-o-konґdrəl) pertaining to or composed of bone and cartilage; pertaining to a bone and its articular cartilage. Called also osseocartilaginous.

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