SINCE 1828
chondromucoid
noun
chon·dro·mu·coid
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Medical Definition of chondromucoid
: a white amorphous substance obtainable from the matrix of cartilage and consisting of a protein that resembles gelatin and is combined with chondroitin sulfate — compare chondrin
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