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subcartilaginous

subcartilaginous adjective: situated under or beneath a cartilage or cartilages.

Adjective

subcartilaginous (not comparable)

  1. Situated under or beneath a cartilage or cartilages.
    • subcartilaginous tumour
    • The subcartilaginous layer of bone is a dense plate of epiphysitis it is necessary to form a clear and compact osseous tissue1892, Medical News and Abstract
  2. Partially cartilaginous.
    • A very pretty species with the frondiform stems quite unaltered in drying, the leaves glossy, rigid, subcartilaginous, pale.1921 August, Hugh Neville Dixon, “On a Collection of Mosses from the Kanara district”, in The Journal of Indian Botany

subcartilaginous meaning in Tamil

subcartilaginous in Tamil

குருத்தெலும்புக்குக் கீழாக, குருத்தெலும்புப் பகுதிக்குரிய

Origin of subcartilaginous

From sub- + cartilaginous.

Questions about subcartilaginous

What does subcartilaginous mean?
Subcartilaginous means situated under or beneath a cartilage or cartilages.
What is subcartilaginous in Tamil?
Subcartilaginous in Tamil is குருத்தெலும்புக்குக் கீழாக, குருத்தெலும்புப் பகுதிக்குரிய. See Subcartilaginous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is subcartilaginous?
Subcartilaginous is an adjective.

Words near subcartilaginous in the dictionary

  1. Subcarpathian
  2. Subcarpathian Rus
  3. Subcarpathian Voivodeship
  4. subcarrier
  5. subcarriers
  6. subcartilaginous
  7. subcascade
  8. subcascades
  9. subcase
  10. subcases
  11. subcashier

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