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hyaline

[hahy-uh-leen, -lin, hahy-uh-lin, -lahyn] / ˈhaɪ əˌlin, -lɪn, ˈhaɪ ə lɪn, -ˌlaɪn /






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Osteoarthritis primarily damages hyaline cartilage, also called articular cartilage.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

Additional testing showed the regenerated tissue was hyaline cartilage, the type needed for healthy joint function, rather than the less effective fibrocartilage.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

A third population, which did not produce 15-PGDH and instead expressed genes tied to hyaline cartilage formation and maintenance of the extracellular matrix, rose from 22% to 42%.

From Science Daily Jan. 20, 2026

Secondary ossification centers form in the epiphyses as blood vessels and osteoblasts enter these areas and convert hyaline cartilage into spongy bone.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

Wings hyaline; pale fulvous; the margins and tips with a waved reddish purple border.

From Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by William Swainson




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