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Meanings of
cartilaginous
in English
Difficult to chew.
rubbery
gristly
Related terms
tough
Cartilaginous.
Related terms
animal tissue
Usage of
cartilaginous
in English
1
Beyond this point the
cartilaginous
glottis is closed, except in rare cases.
2
The skull can easily be moulded because the bones are very
cartilaginous
.
3
They have four incisors below but none above, the intermaxillaries remaining
cartilaginous
.
4
If any were present, their skeleton was purely
cartilaginous
and not preserved.
5
Therefore, autologous grafting has been used routinely to replace
cartilaginous
lesions.
6
Gelatine is also found in the bones, the soft and the
cartilaginous
parts.
7
The tumors exhibited mainly invasive carcinoma admixed with areas of
cartilaginous
matrix production.
8
This is the first report of a leptin-like peptide in a
cartilaginous
fish.
9
Subsequently, strong expression is localized in developing
cartilaginous
tissues, kidney and dorsal aortas.
10
The windpipe is made up of
cartilaginous
rings completed by membrane, muscle, etc.
11
Like some other primitive fish, lampreys don't have bones: their skeleton is
cartilaginous
.
12
The amorphous radiopaque lesion on the images corresponded to
cartilaginous
tissues with calcification.
13
Gnathostomes subsequently diverged into two groups, the
cartilaginous
fishes and the bony vertebrates.
14
This latter discharge became more infrequent, the bone being replaced by
cartilaginous
substance.
15
Tendinous or
cartilaginous
complications are to be treated as directed under those headings.
16
Regardless of the cause, MR imaging exquisitely depicts
cartilaginous
pathology at the physis.
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cartilaginous
Adjective
Frequent collocations
cartilaginous fish
cartilaginous tissue
cartilaginous structure
cartilaginous glottis
cartilaginous rings
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Cartilaginous
through the time
Cartilaginous
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common