Examples of 'cartilaginous' in a sentence

Meaning of "cartilaginous"

cartilaginous (adjective) - Describes something that is composed of or resembles cartilage, a flexible connective tissue found in many animals. In English, this term is often used in scientific or medical contexts
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  • Comprising soft cartilage rather than bone.
  • Related to or resembling cartilage.
  • Having a skeleton of cartilage.
  • Having a tough or fibrous texture, usually in reference to a mushroom stipe.

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Look how elegant the cartilaginous structure is.
Cartilaginous fish do not have swim bladders.
Euselachii are an infraclass of a class of cartilaginous fish.
Cartilaginous ends are cut off long bones.
They may be soft or have a cartilaginous structure.
Secondary cartilaginous joints are formed by discs of fibrocartilage.
The edges are serrated with cartilaginous teeth.
His cartilaginous microstructure is extremely porous.
It consists of a bony part and a cartilaginous part.
Cartilaginous joints are connected entirely by cartilage fibrocartilage or hyaline.
Sharks and rays are all cartilaginous fish.
Meniscal and cartilaginous injuries were assessed.
Hardening or degeneration of the cartilage in cartilaginous joints.
Crocodiles have cartilaginous uncinate processes.
Which occurs as a result of injury or a cartilaginous disorder.

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I have cartilaginous fibers instead of bone.
They produce and maintain cartilaginous matrix.
I have cartilaginous fibres instead of bone.
Laryngeal involvement by cartilaginous tumors is rare.
It is cartilaginous at time of birth and ossifies later in life.
They are almost like the cartilaginous bones of a shark.
Most cartilaginous tissues are surrounded by a fibrous perichondrial membrane.
Her tongue has a cartilaginous lining.
They were jawless and their internal skeletons were cartilaginous.
Placoid scales are found on cartilaginous fish including sharks.
Its skeleton is internal and can be bony or cartilaginous.
The supraoccipital loose cartilaginous contact with parietal.
The trachea comprises a number of cartilaginous.
This operculum is cartilaginous and flexible.
Sometimes large cells are seen in chondroid or cartilaginous areas.
Comparison of cartilaginous and bony fishes.
Comparison of the percentage of cartilaginous cells.
An example of a cartilaginous joint is an intervertebral disc.
Advanced degeneration with a cartilaginous flap.
Optionally the cartilaginous disorder is a degenerative cartilaginous disorder.
The brain is protected in a cartilaginous cranium.
A bony and cartilaginous framework supports the nose.
Chondrenchelys is an extinct genus of cartilaginous fish.
The remaining cartilaginous portions of the epiphyses become thinner.
Batoids belong to the ancient lineage of cartilaginous fishes.
Cartilaginous tracheal rings are crushed.
Your circulatory system and your cartilaginous tissue.
They are housed in cartilaginous capsules on either side of the cranium.
At birth the carpus is entirely cartilaginous.
Cartilaginous dermal scales in cephalopods.
Their skeletons are mostly cartilaginous material.
Cartilaginous versus bony fishes.
Sharks fall under the classification of cartilaginous fish.
They have a cartilaginous skeleton.
These vertebrae are connected among themselves by fibro cartilaginous cushions.

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