<h1>Condylar</h1> <Xpage=299>
<hw>Con"dy*lar</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to a condyle.</def>
<cs><col>Condylar foramen</col> <fld>(Anat.)</fld>, <cd>a formen in front of each condyle of the occipital bone; -- sometimes called the <i>anterior condylar foramen<i> when a second, or posterior, foramen is present behind the condyle, as often happens in man.</cd></cs>
<h1>Condyle</h1> <Xpage=299>
<hw>Con"dyle</hw> <tt>(? ∨ ?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>condylus</ets> knuckle, joint, Gr. <?/: cf. F. <ets>condyle</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>A bony prominence; particularly, an eminence at the end of a bone bearing a rounded articular surface; -- sometimes applied also to a concave articular surface.</def>
<h1>Condyloid</h1> <Xpage=299>
<hw>Con"dy*loid</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Condyle</ets> + <ets>-oid</ets>: cf. F. <ets>condylo\'8bde</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Shaped like or pertaining to a condyle.</def>
<h1>Condyloma, Condylome</h1> <Xpage=299>
<hw><hw>Con`dy*lo"ma</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Con"dy*lome</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><hw>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Condylomata</plw> <tt>(#)</tt> <i>or</i> <tt>(#)</tt>, E. <plw>Condylomes</plw> <tt>(#)</tt>.</plu> <ety>[NL. <ets>condyloma</ets>, fr. Gr. <?/, from <?/ knuckle. See <er>-oma</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A wartlike new growth on the outer skin or adjoining mucous membrance.</def>
<note>&hand; There are two kinds of condylomata, the pointed and the broad, the latter being of syphilitic origin.</note>
<h1>Condyloped</h1> <Xpage=299>
<hw>Con*dyl"o*ped</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ knuckle (or joint) + <ets>-pod</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>An arthropod.</def>
<h1>Cone</h1> <Xpage=299>
<hw>Cone</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>conus</ets> cone (in sense 1), Gr. <?/; akin to Skr. <ets>\'87ana</ets> whetstone, L. <ets>cuneus</ets> wedge, and prob. to E. <ets>hone</ets>. See <er>Hone</er>, <tt>n.</tt>]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Geom.)</fld> <def>A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle; -- called also a <altname>right cone</altname>. More generally, any solid having a vertical point and bounded by a surface which is described by a straight line always passing through that vertical point; a solid having a circle for its base and tapering to a point or vertex.</def>
<p><b>2.</b> <def>Anything shaped more or less like a mathematical cone; <as>as, a volcanic <ex>cone</ex>, a collection of scori\'91 around the crater of a volcano, usually heaped up in a conical form</as>.</def>
<blockquote>Now had Night measured with her shadowy <b>cone</b> Half way up hill this vast sublunar vault. <i>Milton.</i></blockquote>
<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>The fruit or strobile of the <spn>Conifer\'91</spn>, as of the pine, fir, cedar, and cypress. It is composed of woody scales, each one of which has one or two seeds at its base.</def>
<p><b>4.</b> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A shell of the genus <spn>Conus</spn>, having a conical form.</def>
<cs><col>Cone of rays</col> <fld>(Opt.)</fld>, <cd>the pencil of rays of light which proceed from a radiant point to a given surface, as that of a lens, or conversely.</cd> -- <col>Cone pulley</col>. <cd>See in the Vocabulary.</cd> -- <mcol><col>Oblique</col> ∨ <col>Scalene cone</col></mcol>, <cd>a cone of which the axis is inclined to the plane of its base.</cd> -- <col>Eight cone</col>. <cd>See <er>Cone</er>, 1.</cd></cs>
<h1>Cone</h1> <Xpage=299>
<hw>Cone</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To render coneshaped; to bevel like the circular segment of a cone; <as>as, to <ex>cone</ex> the tires of car wheels</as>.</def>
<h1>Cone-in-cone</h1> <Xpage=299>
<hw>Cone"-in-cone"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Geol.)</fld> <def>Consisting of a series of parallel cones, each made up of many concentric cones closely packed together; -- said of a kind of structure sometimes observed in sedimentary rocks.</def>
<h1>Coneine</h1> <Xpage=299>
<hw>Co*ne"ine</hw> <tt>(? ∨ ?; 104)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>See <er>Conine</er>.</def>
<h1>Conepate, Conepatl</h1> <Xpage=299>
<hw><hw>Co"ne*pate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Co"ne*patl</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Mexican <ets>conepatl</ets> and <ets>epatl</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The skunk.</def>
<h1>Cone pulley</h1> <Xpage=299>
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