Amphicondylous

/ˌæmfɪˈkɑndɪləs/ adjective

Having two rounded knob-like structures (condyles) on both sides, especially describing vertebral joints.

From Greek 'amphi-' (both) + 'kondylos' (rounded knob). This anatomical descriptor emerged in comparative anatomy studies of vertebrate skeletons.

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