What is another word for Condyloid?
Pronunciation: [kəndˈɪlɔ͡ɪd] (IPA) 
Condyloid is a term used in anatomy to describe a joint that has an oval-shaped end of one bone fitting into a complimentary oval-shaped cavity of the other bone. It is also known as an ellipsoid joint. Other synonyms for condyloid include ellipsoidal, bicondylar, and ovoid. These terms all refer to the same type of joint found in the human body, such as the wrist joint and the metacarpophalangeal joints in the fingers. Understanding these synonyms helps medical professionals communicate effectively with colleagues and patients alike, ensuring that everyone has a clear understanding of anatomical terminology.
