| Pronunciation: | | `fIbrow'kârtlij
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] cartilage that is largely composed of fibers like those in ordinary connective tissue |
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FIBROCARTILAGE is a 14 letter word that starts with F. |
| | See Also: | | cartilage, gristle |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Fi`bro*car"ti*lage\, n. [L. fibra a fiber + E.
cartilage.] (Anat.)
A kind of cartilage with a fibrous matrix and approaching
fibrous connective tissue in structure. --
{Fi`bro*car`ti*lag"i*nous}, a.
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