cartilage meaning in Sinhala
කීකසය kīkasaya
UK/ˈkɑː.tɪl.ɪd͡ʒ//ˈkɑɹ.təl.ɪd͡ʒ/
cartilage in Sinhala: කීකසය (kīkasaya), කෝමලාස්ථි (kōmalāsthi). In English, cartilage means a usually translucent and somewhat elastic, dense, nonvascular connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract, in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints. It composes most of the skeleton of vertebrate embryos, being replaced by bone during ossification in the higher vertebrates.
Sinhala words for cartilage
- elastic tissue
- කීකසය kīkasaya, කෝමලාස්ථි kōmalāsthi
English meaning of cartilage
- noun A usually translucent and somewhat elastic, dense, nonvascular connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract, in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints. It composes most of the skeleton of vertebrate embryos, being replaced by bone during ossification in the higher vertebrates.
- noun A particular structure made of cartilage.
Synonyms of cartilage
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Questions about cartilage in Sinhala
- What is the meaning of cartilage in Sinhala?
- Cartilage in Sinhala is කීකසය (kīkasaya), කෝමලාස්ථි (kōmalāsthi).
- cartilage යන්නෙහි සිංහල තේරුම කුමක්ද?
- Cartilage: කීකසය (kīkasaya), කෝමලාස්ථි (kōmalāsthi).
- What does cartilage mean in English?
- Cartilage means a usually translucent and somewhat elastic, dense, nonvascular connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract, in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints. It composes most of the skeleton of vertebrate embryos, being replaced by bone during ossification in the higher vertebrates.
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