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cartilage

[kahr-tl-ij, kahrt-lij] / ˈkɑr tl ɪdʒ, ˈkɑrt lɪdʒ /


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These cells can grow excessively in rheumatoid arthritis and contribute to inflammation, thickening of joint tissue, and damage to cartilage and bone.

From Science Daily Jul. 23, 2026

Human trials in Europe are already under way, testing engineered cartilage implants developed at the University of Basel.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

At Columbia, scientists envision a future when they will use a patient’s own cells or donor cells to grow new bone and cartilage as a new form of total joint replacement.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

Samples collected during knee replacement surgeries began producing new, functional cartilage when exposed to the treatment.

From Science Daily Jun. 12, 2026

Then you broke the crab in half, like a turnover, and picked out the meat from between sections of cartilage.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

First, the tiny cartilages in the human larynx -- called the arytenoids -- that change the position of our vocal folds, have changed dramatically in whales.

From Science Daily Feb. 21, 2024

This ancient fish had separated, independent cartilages encasing the brain, rather than the solid bone or cartilage structure of jawless and jawed fish that followed it.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2023

Costal cartilages connect the anterior ends of the ribs to the sternum, with the exception of rib pairs 11 and 12, which are free-floating ribs.

From Textbooks Jun. 9, 2022

It consists of the bones, cartilages, and ligaments.

From Textbooks Jun. 19, 2013

The outer cartilages of their ears were cut through in various places, and short sticks inserted in place of rings.

From Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi by Bushnell, David Ives




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