Used in a Sentence

cartilage

How to use cartilage in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for cartilage.

Editorial note

Yes pls ... turn my skin into knee cartilage.

Examples16
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of cartilage gathered in one view.

noun

tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cartilage.

noun

tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults

Example sentences

1

Yes pls ... turn my skin into knee cartilage.

2

You get one set of cartilage and ligaments, and once they are gone, they're gone.

3

Climbing stresses tendons and cartilage, which by nature strengthen and heal slower than muscle.

4

Things like brains, bone marrow, intestines, cartilage, and liver are all part of a nutritious diet.

5

So very messed up that I can't find any decent cartilage to use as baseline normal for the scanner.

6

That's why swimming is often recommended because there is no impact on your cartilage.

7

I damaged the cartilage on the back of my patella doing something similar.

8

They don't need "cartilage and muscle", they're machinery, they need a hinge and the ability to apply force to move that hinge.

9

Listen to pain: Usually, pain comes from imbalance in the muscles, or tendons or cartilage not being ready yet.

10

And most critically for this discussion, ligaments and cartilage will not heal once damaged.

11

I'm running cartilage mapping MRI sequences on knees today - and while its hardly scientific, I would have to agree.

12

Using emacs on the thing is ripping years out of the cartilage in my fingers due to the masochistic meta-key layout that I've had to accustom myself to.

13

Also, curiously, only certain types of tissues seem to have this regenerative ability... cartilage and skin regenerate, but muscle does not.

14

In the film "Manda Bala", there's a scene where a team of surgeons, led by the world expert in this particular procedure, insert a scrap of reshaped intercostal cartilage under a patient's scalp to reconstruct an amputated ear.

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Excerpt:Skin and cartilage substitutes are available through regenerative medicine techniques, and laboratory-grown tracheas, blood vessels and other tissues have been implanted in patients.

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Since ceasing my treatment four months ago after researching causes for the cartilage damage in my right kneecap, I have been transformed from a healthy and sport-playing science undergraduate to finding even typing this message uncomfortable because of pains in my fingers.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use cartilage in a sentence?

Yes pls ... turn my skin into knee cartilage.

What does cartilage mean?

tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults

What part of speech is cartilage?

cartilage is commonly used as noun.