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Meanings of cartilage in English

Russian
хрящ
Portuguese
tecido cartilaginoso
Catalan
teixit cartilaginós
Spanish
cartílago

Resilient and smooth elastic tissue, rubber-like padding that covers and protects the ends of long bones at the joints.

        Related terms
        хрящ
        Portuguese
        cartilagem
        Catalan
        cartílag
        Spanish
        tejido cartilaginoso

        Tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults.

              cartilagem
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              Examples for "cartilaginous part"
              Examples for "cartilaginous part"
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              Gelatine is also found in the bones, the soft and the cartilaginous parts.
              The Physiology of Taste; Or, Transcendental Gastronomy
              Usage of cartilage in English
              1
              However, many problems in the clinical application of costal cartilage remain unresolved.
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              2
              Two survivors with a costal cartilage graft remain free of respiratory problems.
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              3
              The cricoid cartilage was imperfect in form; the hyo-epiglottic muscles very strong.
              Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 / Zoo...
              4
              The clinical result is worse in the presence of significant cartilage damage.
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              5
              The treatment of articular cartilage defects has become a major clinical concern.
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              6
              The formation of bone and cartilage in the penis is quite rare.
              Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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              These results support the use of adult BMSCs for cell-based cartilage repair.
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              8
              Background: Shark cartilage has been a popular complementary or alternative medicine intervention.
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              9
              However, the paracrine mechanisms underlying cartilage repair by MSCs are poorly understood.
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              10
              Therefore, cell alignment was evaluated in a cartilage model in this study.
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              11
              Results: No SA-beta-Gal staining was observed in the normal articular cartilage samples.
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              12
              Moreover, the strategy was applied on a human ATMP for cartilage repair.
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              13
              The cartilage on the exposed posterior portion of the trochlea seems healthy.
              Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
              14
              The collagen fibrils were identified histologically as cartilage specific type II collagen.
              Pubmed
              15
              Our findings provide a potential target to prevent cartilage degradation in RA.
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              16
              It provides basic cartilage building blocks and stimulates the growth of cartilage.
              Prescription alternatives: hundreds of safe, natural, prescripti...
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              Translations for cartilage
              Russian
              хрящ
              Cartilage through the time
              Cartilage across language varieties
              United States of America
              Common
              Ireland
              Less common
              United Kingdom
              Rare