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Noun: enchondroma  ,en-kun'drow-mu
  1. Benign slow-growing tumour of cartilaginous cells at the ends of tubular bones (especially in the hands and feet)

Derived forms: enchondromas

Type of: benign tumor [US], benign tumour [Brit, Cdn], nonmalignant neoplasm, nonmalignant tumor [US], nonmalignant tumour [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Enchondroma