Definition of Hyaline cartilage

1. Noun. Translucent cartilage that is common in joints and the respiratory passages; forms most of the fetal skeleton.

Generic synonyms: Cartilage, Gristle

Medical Definition of Hyaline cartilage

1. Cartilage having a frosted glass appearance, with interstitial substance containing fine type II collagen fibres obscured by the ground substance; in adult cartilage, the cells are present in isogenous groups. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyaline Cartilage

Hyaena brunnea
Hyaena hyaena
hyaenic
Hyaenidae
hyalea
hyalescent
hyalin
hyalin
hyalinasis cutis et mucosae
hyaline
hyaline
hyalines
hyaline bodies
hyaline bodies of pituitary
hyaline cartilage (current term)
hyaline cartilage (current term)
hyaline cast
hyaline degeneration
hyaline degeneration of the elastic tissue of the arterial wall
hyaline leukocyte
hyaline membrane
hyaline membrane disease
hyaline membrane disease
hyaline membrane disease of the newborn
hyaline membrane syndrome
hyaline thrombus
hyaline tubercle
hyalinisation
hyalinization
hyalinization

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