PERICHONDRIUM
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Perichondrium.
Perichondrium - as a noun
A dense layer of fibrous connective tissue surrounding the cartilage of developing bone
Example Sentences
"The perichondrium is a dense fibrous membrane that covers cartilage."
"In a healthy state, the perichondrium provides nutrient supply to the cartilage."
"The perichondrium plays a crucial role in the growth and development of cartilage."
"When the perichondrium is damaged, it can lead to cartilage degeneration."
"The perichondrium contains cells called chondroblasts, which are responsible for cartilage repair."
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Yes, perichondrium is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERICHONDRIUM has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.
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Valid WordPERICHONDRIUM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.
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Valid WordPERICHONDRIUM has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.