cartilage
US /ˈkɑːr.t̬əl.ɪdʒ/
UK /ˈkɑːr.t̬əl.ɪdʒ/
名詞
1.
軟骨
firm, whitish, flexible connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract, in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints. It is more widespread in the embryo and young of vertebrates, being replaced by bone during development.
例:
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The doctor explained that the injury affected the cartilage in her knee.
医師は、その怪我が彼女の膝の軟骨に影響を与えたと説明した。
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Ears and noses are made of cartilage.
耳と鼻は軟骨でできている。
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