"fibrocartilage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fibrocartilages [plural]
Etymology: fibro- + cartilage Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fibro|cartilage}} fibro- + cartilage Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fibrocartilage (countable and uncountable, plural fibrocartilages)
  1. A tough form of cartilage that has a matrix of dense bundles of fibres. Wikipedia link: fibrocartilage Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-fibrocartilage-en-noun-0N6pk~zv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fibro-

Inflected forms

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