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Definition of Cartilages
1. cartilage [n] - See also: cartilage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cartilages
Literary usage of Cartilages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1897)
"They are sometimes united to the arytenoid cartilages. The cuneiform
cartilages (cartilages of Wrisberg) are two small, elongated, cartilaginous bodies, ..."
2. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, William Sharpey, John Cleland, Allen Thomson (1867)
"cartilages Of THE NOSE. These are the chief support of the outer part of the organ.
They occupy the triangular opening seen in front of the nasal cavity in ..."
3. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1895)
"FRACTURES either of the laryngeal cartilages or of the hyoid hone, being rare
and dangerous injuries. I have thought it well worth while to present a recent ..."
4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1883)
"The cartilages are placed horizontally above each other, separated by narrow
membranous ... The cartilages are inclosed in an elastic fibrous membrane, ..."
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