cartilaginous
a. [解剖]软骨的, 软骨质的
发音
UK
/ˌkɑː.tɪˈlad͡ʒ.ɪn.əs/
其它
US
/ˌkɑɹ.təˈlæd͡ʒ.ən.əs/
词形变化
more cartilaginous
比较级
most cartilaginous
最高级
别名
cartilageous
cartilagenous
cartilagineous
cartiliginous
释义与例句
adj.
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1.
Comprising soft cartilage rather than bone.
Related to or resembling cartilage.
软骨的
医学 -
2.
Comprising soft cartilage rather than bone.
Having a skeleton of cartilage.
医学 生物 动物学Cartilaginous fish such as the angler fish have a skeletal structure made up of cartilage.
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3.
Having a tough or fibrous texture, usually in reference to a mushroom stipe.
生物 植物学
词汇关系
相关短语
词源
Borrowed from Latin cartilāginōsus (“full of cartilage, very gristly”), from cartilāgō (“cartilage, gristle”) + -ōsus (“-ous, -ose”); compare French cartilagineux. Equivalent to cartilage + -ous, with modifications made to its morphology.
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