cartilaginoid

English

Etymology

From French cartilage, plus -oid

Noun

cartilaginoid (plural cartilaginoids)

  1. (medicine) A cartilage-like nodule, growth or other structure, which is not part of the normal anatomy.

Adjective

cartilaginoid (comparative more cartilaginoid, superlative most cartilaginoid)

  1. (anatomy) Resembling or having the characteristics of cartilage.
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