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单词 cartilage
释义

cartilage /kärˈti-lij/

noun

Gristle, a firm pearly white substance forming the embryonic skeleton of vertebrates (temporary cartilage) converted into bone in adults

ORIGIN: Fr, from L cartilāgō, -inis; cognate with crātis wickerwork, and Gr kartallos a basket

cartilaginous /-lajˈ/ adjective

cartilaginous fishes plural noun

Fishes with a cartilaginous skeleton, including the sharks, rays and chimeras

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