epi·con·dyle
n : any of several prominences on the distal part of a long bone serving for the attachment of muscles and ligaments a : one on the outer aspect of the distal part of the humerus or proximal to the lateral condyle of the femur - called also lateral epicondyle b : a larger and more prominent one on the inner aspect of the distal part of the humerus or proximal to the medial condyle of the femur - called also medial epicondyle - see EPITROCHLEA epi*con*dy*lar adj
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