cartilaginous
/ˌkɑrtəlˈædʒɪnəs/
adjective
- Made of or resembling cartilage, the flexible tissue in joints and other body parts.
- The doctor explained that the cartilaginous disc in his spine was damaged.
- Some fish are cartilaginous, like rays and skates.
- Sharks have a cartilaginous skeleton instead of bones.
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