Late 19th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From perichondr- + -al. Compare French périchondral.
Definition of perichondral in US English:
perichondral
adjectiveˌpɛrɪˈkɒndr(ə)l
Anatomy Zoology
= perichondrial.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From perichondr- + -al. Compare French périchondral.