A cell which has secreted the matrix of cartilage and become embedded in it.
〔生〕软骨细胞
Example sentencesExamples
Moreover, the use of articular chondrocytes as healing cells for a meniscal lesion was determined by the outcome of the previous studies, in which the bonding properties of this cell source were demonstrated and measured.
Epiphyseal cartilages showed huge chondrocytes, frequently with intracytoplasmic vacuoles.
Microscopic examination revealed nodules of hyaline cartilage with chondrocytes arranged in a clustering pattern.
It is essentially composed of a type II collagen sponge supported by water held in place by proteoglycans produced by the chondrocytes embedded in the matrix.
Like all mammalian cells, articular chondrocytes can be injured or killed by excess heat.
Definition of chondrocyte in US English:
chondrocyte
nounˈkändrəˌsīt
Biology
A cell which has secreted the matrix of cartilage and become embedded in it.
〔生〕软骨细胞
Example sentencesExamples
It is essentially composed of a type II collagen sponge supported by water held in place by proteoglycans produced by the chondrocytes embedded in the matrix.
Microscopic examination revealed nodules of hyaline cartilage with chondrocytes arranged in a clustering pattern.
Like all mammalian cells, articular chondrocytes can be injured or killed by excess heat.
Moreover, the use of articular chondrocytes as healing cells for a meniscal lesion was determined by the outcome of the previous studies, in which the bonding properties of this cell source were demonstrated and measured.
Epiphyseal cartilages showed huge chondrocytes, frequently with intracytoplasmic vacuoles.