CARTILAGE Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
cartilage.
(exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word cartilage. (close relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word cartilage. (close relations)
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Definition of CARTILAGE
Antonyms of CARTILAGE
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cartilages
cartilages
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| gristle | nounn | |||||
noun • tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults | ||||||
| ligament | nounn | |||||
noun • a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs • any connection or unifying bond | ||||||
| connective tissue | nounn | |||||
noun • tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments | ||||||
Best Hypernyms For CARTILAGE
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cartilage, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
animal tissue
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