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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONDYLAR

CONDYLAR Con "dy *lar, a. (Anat. )

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to a condyle. Condylar foramen (Anat. ), a formen in front of each condyle of the occipital bone; -- sometimes called the anterior condylar foramen when a second, or posterior, foramen is present behind the condyle, as often happens in man.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

condylarth

con dy larth |ˈkändəˌlärTH ˈkɑndəlɑrθ | noun a fossil herbivorous mammal of the early Tertiary period, ancestral to the ungulates. [Order Condylarthra: several families. ] ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from modern Latin Condylarthra (plural ), from Greek kondulos knuckle + arthron joint.

 

Oxford Dictionary

condylarth

condylarth |ˈkɒndɪlɑːθ | noun a fossil herbivorous mammal of the early Tertiary period, ancestral to the ungulates. Order Condylarthra: several families. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from modern Latin Condylarthra (plural ), from Greek kondulos knuckle + arthron joint .