Perichondrium

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Noun
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per=i=chon=dri=um

CIDE DICTIONARY

Perichondriumn. [NL., fr. Gr. around + cartilage.].
     The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely invests cartilage, except where covering articular surfaces.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Perichondrium, n. the membrane enveloping cartilage tissue (except at the joints).

Etymology
PERI- + Gk khondros cartilage

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