cartilaginous

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car·ti·lag·i·nous

C0133000 (kär′tl-ăj′ə-nəs)adj.1. Of, relating to, or consisting of cartilage.2. Having a skeleton consisting mainly of cartilage.3. Having the texture of cartilage; firm and tough, yet flexible.

car•ti•lag•i•nous

(ˌkɑr tlˈædʒ ə nəs)

adj. pertaining to, composed of, or resembling cartilage. [1375–1425; < Latin cartilāginōsus]

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	cartilaginous - of or relating to cartilage
	2.	cartilaginous - difficult to chewgristly, rubberytough - resistant to cutting or chewing

Translations

cartilagineux

EncyclopediaSeecartilage

cartilaginous

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cartilaginous

[kahr″tĭ-laj´ĭ-nus] consisting of or of the nature of cartilage.

car·ti·lag·i·nous

(kar'ti-laj'i-nŭs), Relating to or consisting of cartilage. Synonym(s): chondral

cartilaginous

(kär′tl-ăj′ə-nəs)adj.1. Of, relating to, or consisting of cartilage.2. Having a skeleton consisting mainly of cartilage.3. Having the texture of cartilage; firm and tough, yet flexible.

cartilaginous

adjective Referring to or composed of cartilage.

car·ti·lag·i·nous

(kahr-ti-laj'i-nŭs) Relating to or consisting of cartilage.
Synonym(s): chondral.

cartilaginous

Of, pertaining to, or formed in, CARTILAGE.

cartilaginous

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Related to cartilaginous: synovial, Cartilaginous joints

Synonyms for cartilaginous

adj difficult to chew

Synonyms

gristly
rubbery

Related Words

tough

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