Specifically, market -linked GICs promise two things. One, it promises safety of your original investment up to a certain amount. Oftentimes, they actually promise 100% of the original amount. In other words, if you put $100,000 in, you're guaranteed to receive at least $100,000 at the end of the term.
The definition of chondro means cartilage. An example of chondro is chondroid meaning resembling cartilage.
Chondroplasty is one such technique that is used to help smooth out damaged, irregular shaped cartilage in order to provide a smoother gliding surface for the joint. This can be effective in reducing the symptoms associated with the injury and can prevent further propagation of the chondral injury.