cartilage
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English
Pronunciation
- IPA /ˈkɑːtɪlɪd͡ʒ/
Noun
cartilage noun
- A type of dense, non-vascular connective tissue, usually found at the end of joints, the rib cage, the ear, the nose, in the throat and between intervertebral disks.
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Synonyms
gristlecartilaginousgrowthrecoverymeniscusfibrocartilageconnective-tissuearticular cartilageosteocartilagechondrologycostal cartilageperichondriumchondroskeletonchondrocraniumcartilaginoidceratohyal