English

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Etymology

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From cartilage +‎ -oid.

Adjective

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cartilaginoid (comparative more cartilaginoid, superlative most cartilaginoid)

  1. (anatomy) Resembling or having the characteristics of cartilage.

Noun

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cartilaginoid (plural cartilaginoids)

  1. (medicine) A cartilage-like nodule, growth or other structure, which is not part of the normal anatomy.