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Definition of Epicondyle

Epicondyle
Epicondyle Ep`i*con"dyle, n. [Pref. epi- + condyle.] (Anat.) A projection on the inner side of the distal end of the numerus; the internal condyle.

Meaning of Epicondyle from wikipedia

- An epicondyle (/ɛpɪˈkɒndaɪl/) is a rounded eminence on a bone that lies upon a condyle (epi-, "upon" + condyle, from a root meaning "knuckle" or "rounded...
- The medial epicondyle of the humerus is an epicondyle of the humerus bone of the upper arm in humans. It is larger and more prominent than the lateral...
- The lateral epicondyle of the humerus is a large, tuberculated eminence, curved a little forward, and giving attachment to the radial collateral ligament...
- portion, and more prismatic below. The lower extremity consists of 2 epicondyles, 2 processes (trochlea and capitulum), and 3 fossae (radial fossa, coronoid...
- The lateral epicondyle of the femur, smaller and less prominent than the medial epicondyle, gives attachment to the fibular collateral ligament of the...
- nerve can cause an electric shock-like sensation by striking the medial epicondyle of the humerus posteriorly, or inferiorly with the elbow flexed. The ulnar...
- radialis brevis on the lateral epicondyle.  It causes pain and tenderness over the bony part of the lateral epicondyle. Symptoms range from mild tenderness...
- midpoint of the inguinal ligament and the medial epicondyle of the femur. L3 – At the medial epicondyle of the femur. L4 – Over the medial malleolus. L5...
- the medial. Each condyle is surmounted by an elevation, the epicondyle. The medial epicondyle is a large convex eminence to which the tibial collateral...
- The medial epicondyle of the femur is an epicondyle, a bony protrusion, located on the medial side of the femur at its distal end. Located above the medial...