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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Condyle \Con"dyle\ (? or ?), n. [L. condylus knuckle, joint, Gr
ko`ndylos: cf F. condyle.] (Anat.)
A bony prominence; particularly, an eminence at the end of a
bone bearing a rounded articular surface; -- sometimes
applied also to a concave articular surface.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
condyle
n : a round bump on a bone where it forms a joint with another
bone
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