Condyle L. fr. G. kondylos, knuckle, the knuckle of any joint, a round projection, rounded articular area (ex. condyles of the femur) one of the markings/features of bones, can refer to:

• Lateral condyle
• Medial condyle
• The mandibular condyle of the Temporomandibular joint in the mandible
• Occipital condyle

or in Botany, can refer to:

• In the fruits of the family Menispermaceae, is an intrusion of the endocarp into the seed cavity. The condyloid process is thicker than the coronoid and consists of two portions the condyle and the constricted portion which supports it the neck The temporomandibular joint is the joint of the Jaw and is frequently referred to as TMJ. The mandible (from Latin mandibula, "jawbone" or inferior maxillary bone forms the lower Jaw and holds the lower teeth in place The occipital condyles are undersurface facets of the Occipital bone in vertebrates, which function in articulation with the superior facets of the Botany, plant science(s, phytology, or plant biology is a branch of Biology and is the scientific study of plant Life The term fruit has different meanings dependent on context and the term is not synonymous in Food preparation and Biology. Menispermaceae is the Botanical name for a family of Flowering plants. A Fruit in Botany refers to a mature ovary. In fleshy fruits the outer often edible layer is the pericarp, which is the tissue that develops A seed (in some plants referred to as a kernel) is a small embryonic Plant enclosed in a covering called the seed coat usually with some stored

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