 gristle |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults | |
| Synonyms: | cartilage | |
| Related terms: | animal_tissue hyaline_cartilage fibrocartilage meniscus arytenoid thyroid_cartilage matrix cartilaginous_structure collagen | |
| Similar spelling: |
grist gristly gristmill Griest Grissett Gressett |
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