What does condyle mean?
A rounded prominence or articular surface on a bone, especially one of the three bones of the middle ear. In dentistry, a condyle is the rounded end of a mandibular or maxillary bone.
Example
"The condyle of the mandible articulates with the temporal bone to form the temporomandibular joint."
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