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American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:

cos·to·chon·dri·tis

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(kŏs'tō-kŏn-drī'tĭs)
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The inflammation of the costal cartilages, that is characterized by pain of the anterior chest wall that may radiate.

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