cartilage
Example Sentences
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Because sharks possess skeletons made of cartilage, their bodies rarely fossilize.
From Science Daily
He tore a ligament and sustained cartilage damage in his right knee during a win at Detroit last Thanksgiving Day.
From Seattle Times
Lula underwent surgery at the Sirio-Libanes Hospital on Friday for arthrosis of the right hip caused by the extremely painful wear and tear of the cartilage on the head of the femur.
From Reuters
Lula underwent surgery on Friday for arthrosis of the right hip caused by the extremely painful wear and tear of the cartilage on the head of the femur.
From Reuters
Lula underwent surgery for hip arthrosis caused by the extremely painful wear and tear of the cartilage on the head of the femur.
From Reuters
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