Chondrification

Pronunciation: /ˈtʃɑnˈdɑktɝˈaɪˈfaɪˈkæˌtaɪən/

Chondrification (noun)

  1. The process where soft tissue changes into cartilage during development or healing.
  2. A change in material that becomes cartilage-like in structure and properties.

Examples

  • Chondrification can turn damaged tissue into cartilage.
  • The study describes chondrification during early development.