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English word cartilage comes from Latin cartilago ((anatomy) cartilage, gristle.)

cartilago (Latin)

(anatomy) cartilage, gristle.

cartilage (French)

(anatomy) cartilage.

cartilage (English)

(anatomy) A type of dense, non-vascular connective tissue, usually found at the end of joints, the rib cage, the ear, the nose, in the throat and between intervertebral disks.

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