Vocabulary : Chondrigen to Chondrogen
Chondrigen : The chemical basis of cartilage, converted by long boiling in water into a gelatinous body called chondrin.
Chondrigenous : Affording chondrin.
Chondrin : A colorless, amorphous, nitrogenous substance, tasteless and odorless, formed from cartilaginous tissue by long-continued action of boiling water. It is similar to gelatin, and is a large ingredient of commercial gelatin.
Chondrite : A meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules.
Chondritic : Granular; pertaining to, or having the granular structure characteristic of, the class of meteorites called chondrites.
Chondritis : An inflammation of cartilage.
Chondro- : A combining form meaning a grain, granular, granular cartilage, cartilaginous; as, the chondrocranium, the cartilaginous skull of the lower vertebrates and of embryos.
Chondrodite : A fluosilicate of magnesia and iron, yellow to red in color, often occurring in granular form in a crystalline limestone.
Chondroganoidea : An order of ganoid fishes, including the sturgeons; -- so called on account of their cartilaginous skeleton.
Chondrogen : Same as Chondrigen.
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