Biological process

down regulation of cartilage cell proliferation, down regulation of chondrocyte cell proliferation, down regulation of chondrocyte proliferation, down-regulation of cartilage cell proliferation, down-regulation of chondrocyte cell proliferation, down-regulation of chondrocyte proliferation, downregulation of cartilage cell proliferation, downregulation of chondrocyte cell proliferation, downregulation of chondrocyte proliferation, negative regulation of cartilage cell proliferation, negative regulation of chondrocyte cell proliferation

Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of the multiplication or reproduction of chondrocytes by cell division, resulting in the expansion of their population. A chondrocyte is a polymorphic cell that forms cartilage.