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-- Cartilage --
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Cartilage

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Car´ti`lage
n.1.(Anat.) A translucent, elastic tissue; gristle.
Articular cartilage
cartilage that lines the joints.
Cartilage bone
(Anat.) any bone formed by the ossification of cartilage.
Costal cartilage
cartilage joining a rib with he sternum. See Illust. of Thorax.
Noun1.cartilage - tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults
Synonyms: gristle
Adam's apple, animal tissue, arytaenoid, arytenoid, arytenoid cartilage, cartilaginous structure, collagen, fibrocartilage, gristle, ground substance, hyaline cartilage, intercellular substance, matrix, meniscus, thyroid cartilage

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