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cartilage meaning in Tamil

குருத்தெலும்பு

UK/ˈkɑː.tɪl.ɪd͡ʒ//ˈkɑɹ.təl.ɪd͡ʒ/

cartilage in Tamil: குருத்தெலும்பு, உறுதியான, நீளுந்தன்மையுள்ள சவ்வு, கசியிழையம். 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.

Tamil words for cartilage

குருத்தெலும்பு, உறுதியான, நீளுந்தன்மையுள்ள சவ்வு, கசியிழையம், செவிமடல், முள் எலும்புத் தட்டுகள்

English meaning of cartilage

  1. 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.
  2. noun A particular structure made of cartilage.

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Questions about cartilage in Tamil

What is the meaning of cartilage in Tamil?
Cartilage in Tamil is குருத்தெலும்பு, உறுதியான, நீளுந்தன்மையுள்ள சவ்வு, கசியிழையம்.
cartilage என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Cartilage: குருத்தெலும்பு, உறுதியான, நீளுந்தன்மையுள்ள சவ்வு, கசியிழையம்.
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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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: cartilage (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cartilage (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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