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Definition of cartilaginous
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of cartilaginous is as below...
Cartilaginous
(a.)
Having
the
skeleton
in the state of
cartilage,
the bones
containing
little
or no
calcareous
matter;
said of
certain
fishes,
as the
sturgeon
and the
sharks..
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Brain
::
Brain (n.) The
whitish
mass of soft
matter
(the
center
of the
nervous
system,
and the seat of
consciousness
and
volition)
which is
inclosed
in the
cartilaginous
or bony
cranium
of
vertebrate
animals.
It is
simply
the
anterior
termination
of the
spinal
cord, and is
developed
from three
embryonic
vesicles,
whose
cavities
are
connected
with the
central
canal of the cord; the
cavities
of the
vesicles
become
the
central
cavities,
or
ventricles,
and the walls
thicken
unequally
and
become
the three seg
Epiglottis
::
Epiglottis
(n.) A
cartilaginous
lidlike
appendage
which
closes
the
glottis
while food or drink is
passing
while food or drink is
passing
through
the
pharynx.
Fibrochondrosteal
::
Fibrochondrosteal
(a.)
Partly
fibrous,
partly
cartilaginous,
and
partly
osseous..
Callus
::
Callus
(n.) The
material
of
repair
in
fractures
of bone; a
substance
exuded
at the site of
fracture,
which is at first soft or
cartilaginous
in
consistence,
but is
ultimately
converted
into true bone and
unites
the
fragments
into a
single
piece..
Cartilaginous
::
Cartilaginous
(a.)
Having
the
skeleton
in the state of
cartilage,
the bones
containing
little
or no
calcareous
matter;
said of
certain
fishes,
as the
sturgeon
and the
sharks..
Chondrin
::
Chondrin
(n.) A
colorless,
amorphous,
nitrogenous
substance,
tasteless
and
odorless,
formed
from
cartilaginous
tissue
by
long-continued
action
of
boiling
water.
It is
similar
to
gelatin,
and is a large
ingredient
of
commercial
gelatin..
Heelspur
::
Heelspur
(n.) A
slender
bony or
cartilaginous
process
developed
from the heel bone of bats. It helps to
support
the wing
membranes.
See
Illust.
of
Cheiropter.
Chondropterygian
::
Chondropterygian
(a.)
Having
a
cartilaginous
skeleton.
Fin
::
Fin (n.) An organ of a fish,
consisting
of a
membrane
supported
by rays, or
little
bony or
cartilaginous
ossicles,
and
serving
to
balance
and
propel
it in the
water..
Suctorian
::
Suctorian
(n.) A
cartilaginous
fish with a mouth
adapted
for
suction,
as the
lampery..
Carrigeen
::
Carrigeen
(n.) A
small,
purplish,
branching,
cartilaginous
seaweed
(Chondrus
crispus),
which,
when
bleached,
is the Irish moss of
commerce..
Cartilagineous
::
Cartilagineous
(a.) See
Cartilaginous.
Chimaera
::
Chimaera
(n.) A
cartilaginous
fish of
several
species,
belonging
to the order
Holocephali.
The teeth are few and
large.
The head is
furnished
with
appendages,
and the tail
terminates
in a
point..
Marsipobranchia
::
Marsipobranchia
(n. pl.) A class of
Vertebrata,
lower than
fishes,
characterized
by their
purselike
gill
cavities,
cartilaginous
skeletons,
absence
of
limbs,
and a
suckerlike
mouth
destitute
of jaws. It
includes
the
lampreys
and
hagfishes.
See
Cyclostoma,
and
Lamprey.
Called
also
Marsipobranchiata,
and
Marsipobranchii..
Sclerotome
::
Sclerotome
(n.) One of the bony,
cartilaginous,
or
membranous
partitions
which
separate
the
myotomes..
Sclerotic
::
Sclerotic
(a.) Hard; firm;
indurated;
--
applied
especially
in
anatomy
to the firm outer coat of the
eyeball,
which is often
cartilaginous
and
sometimes
bony..
Chondroma
::
Chondroma
(n.) A
cartilaginous
tumor or
growth.
Subcartilaginous
::
Subcartilaginous
(a.)
Situated
under or
beneath
a
cartilage
or
cartilages.
Chondrostei
::
Chondrostei
(n. pl.) An order of
fishes,
including
the
sturgeons;
-- so named
because
the
skeleton
is
cartilaginous..
Endoskeleton
::
Endoskeleton
(n.) The bony,
cartilaginous,
or other
internal
framework
of an
animal,
as
distinguished
from the
exoskeleton..
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