different between hyaline vs synchondrosis

hyaline

English

Alternative forms

  • hyalin

Etymology

Latin hyalinus, from Koine Greek ??????? (huálinos), from ????? (húalos, glass).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ha??l?n/, /?ha??li?n/

Adjective

hyaline (comparative more hyaline, superlative most hyaline)

  1. Glassy, transparent; amorphous.

Derived terms

  • hyaline degeneration

Translations

Noun

hyaline (countable and uncountable, plural hyalines)

  1. (poetic) Anything glassy, translucent or transparent; the sea or sky.
    • 1844, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, A Rhapsody of Life's Progress
      Our blood runs amazed 'neath the calm hyaline.
  2. (zoology, anatomy) A clear translucent substance in tissues.
  3. (biochemistry) The main constituent of the walls of hydatid cysts; a nitrogenous body, which, by decomposition, yields a dextrogyrate sugar, susceptible to alcoholic fermentation.
    • 1880, Arthur Gamgee, A Text-book of the physiological chemistry []
      where a villus comes next to a gland the short cubical cells of the gland may be traced into the columnar cells of the villus , the hyaline border becoming more marked

Latin

Adjective

hyaline

  1. vocative masculine singular of hyalinus

hyaline From the web:



synchondrosis

English

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin synchondr?sis.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s??.k?n?d???.s?s/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?s?n?k?n?d?o?.s?s/
  • Rhymes: -??s?s

Noun

synchondrosis (plural synchondroses)

  1. (anatomy) A form of only slightly-moveable articulation between bones joined by hyaline cartilage, as in the spinal vertebrae.

References

  • “synchondrosis”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
  • “synchondrosis”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).
  • Maurice A. (Toby) Arnold ((Can we date this quote?)) “Arnold's Glossary of Anatomy”, in Anatomy and Histology

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ???????????? (sunkhóndr?sis, junction of two bones by cartilage), from ???- (sug-, with, together) +? ??????? (khóndros, gristle, cartilage) +? -???? (-?sis, state, condition).

Pronunciation

  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sin.kon?dro.sis/, [si?k?n??d????s?is]

Noun

synchondr?sis f (genitive synchondr?sis or synchondr?se?s or synchondr?sios); third declension (New Latin)

  1. (anatomy) A synchondrosis.

Inflection

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, i-stem, i-stem).

1Found sometimes in Medieval and New Latin.

Descendants

? English: synchondrosis

synchondrosis From the web:

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