articular cartilage
articular cartilage · articular cartilages
A tough, elastic, fibrous connective tissue found in various parts of the body, such…A tough, elastic, fibrous connective tissue found in various parts of the body, such as the joints, outer ear, and larynx. A major constituent of the embryonic and young vertebrate skeleton, it is converted largely to bone with maturation.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A tough, elastic, fibrous connective tissue found in various parts of the body, such as the joints, outer ear, and larynx. A major constituent of the embryonic and young vertebrate skeleton, it is converted largely to bone with maturation.
Forms
plural: articular cartilages| Singular | articular cartilage |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable