cartilaginous
IPA: kˈɑrtʌɫʌdʒʌnʌs
adjective
- (anatomy) Comprising soft cartilage rather than bone.
- Related to or resembling cartilage.
- (zoology, of a vertebrate animal) Having a skeleton of cartilage.
- (mycology) Having a tough or fibrous texture, usually in reference to a mushroom stipe.
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