cartilage

Example Sentences

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Because sharks possess skeletons made of cartilage, their bodies rarely fossilize.

From Science Daily

If doctors suspect you have had a stroke, developed a tumor, or torn cartilage in your knee, they’ll likely prescribe an MRI.

From Science Magazine

The project will include scientific studies to determine the ideal combination of cells to grow new cartilage which will lead to human clinical trials for facial reconstruction.

From BBC

Lu Dort, Oklahoma City’s No. 2 scorer, will miss the rest of the season after having surgery to address a cartilage tear in his left shoulder.

From Seattle Times

My high school guidance counselor, who had the same cartilage piercing as me.

From New York Times