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Cartilage

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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(Lat. cartilago, gristle), the firm elastic and gristly connective tissue in vertebrates. (See CONNECTIVE TISSUES and JOINTS.)

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Cartilage'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​c/cartilage.html. 1910.
 
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