/ ˌkɑːtɪˈlædʒɪnəs; NAmE ˌkɑːrt-/ adjective
( anatomy ) made of cartilage
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : from Old French , or from Latin cartilaginosus , from cartilago , cartilagin- cartilage.
/ ˌkɑːtɪˈlædʒɪnəs; NAmE ˌkɑːrt-/ adjective
( anatomy ) made of cartilage
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : from Old French , or from Latin cartilaginosus , from cartilago , cartilagin- cartilage.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005