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Cartilage
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A tough, flexible tissue that lines joints and gives structure to the nose, ears, larynx, and other parts of the body. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A type of connective tissue composed of chondrocytes and an extracellular matrix, composed of collagen, elastin, and ground substance. There are three types of cartilage; namely elastic, hyaline, and fibrocartilage. (NCI Thesaurus)
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