| chondroxiphoid | Relating to the xiphoid or ensiform cartilage. Origin: chondro-+ G. Xiphos, sword, + eidos, appearance (05 Mar 2000) |
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| chondroxiphoid ligament | <anatomy> The ligament that connects the xiphoid process to the seventh, and often to the sixth, costal cartilages. Synonym: ligamentum costoxiphoideum, chondroxiphoid ligament. (05 Mar 2000) |