Definition of Cartilaginoid

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

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

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Cartilaginoid

1. 1. Resembling cartilage. Synonym: cartilaginoid. 2. Uncharacteristically developed cartilage, primarily cellular with a basophilic matrix and thin or nonexistent capsules. Origin: chondro-+ G. Eidos, resemblance (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cartilaginoid

cartilage of nasal septum
cartilage of pharyngotympanic tube
cartilage space
cartilagelike
cartilages
cartilages of larynx
cartilages of nose
cartilagineous
cartilagines
cartilagines alares minores
cartilagines laryngis
cartilagines nasales accessoriae
cartilagines nasi
cartilagines tracheales
cartilaginification
cartilaginoid (current term)
cartilaginoids
cartilaginous
cartilaginous fish
cartilaginous neurocranium
cartilaginous part of auditory tube
cartilaginous part of external acoustic meatus
cartilaginous part of skeletal system
cartilaginous septum
cartilaginous structure
cartilaginous tissue
cartilaginous tube
cartilaginously

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