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Fibrocartilage

Definition: Fibrocartilage

Fibrocartilage

Noun

1. Cartilage that is largely composed of fibers like those in ordinary connective tissue.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Fibrocartilage \Fi`bro*car"ti*lage\, noun. [Latin expression fibra fiber English cartilage.]. (Websters 1913)

Crosswords: Fibrocartilage

English words defined with "fibrocartilage": fibrocartilaginousherniated discruptured intervertebral discslipped disc. (references)
Specialty definitions using "fibrocartilage": Intervertebral Disk Displacement. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Fibrocartilage

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  complex fibrocartilage triangular

10

  fibrocartilage

8

  fibrocartilage triangular

7

  fibrocartilage tear triangular

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Fibrocartilage

Language Translations for "fibrocartilage"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

syyrusto. (various references)

   

French

  

fibro-cartilage, fibrocartilage, cartilage fibreux. (various references)

   

German

  

Fibrocartilago, Faserknorpel, Bindegewebsknorpel. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ινώδης χόνδρος. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ibrocartilagefay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Fibrocartilage"

Words rhyming with "fibrocartilage" (pronounced 'Fi`bro*car"ti*lage'): Assemblage, Billage, Carcelage, Cartilage, Clientelage, Curtilage, Fortilage, fuselage, Galage, Grillage, Mucilage, Persiflage, Plage, Putrilage, Reassemblage, silage, Stillage, Suillage, treillage, tutelage, ullage, Village, Volage. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Fibrocartilage

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-f-g-i-i-l-o-r-r-t"

-4 letters: calibrator, clofibrate, corrigible, fabricator, factorable.

-5 letters: aerobatic, aleatoric, algebraic, arbitrage, artificer, bacterial, barcarole, bricolage, cabriolet, cafetoria, calibrate, cartilage, cataloger, clarifier, cogitable, erratical, fabricate, factorage, factorial, fatigable, fortalice, geriatric, glorifier, irritable, laticifer, liberator, rectorial.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Fibrocartilage


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 69 62 72 6F 63 61 72 74 69 6C 61 67 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01101001 01100010 01110010 01101111 01100011 01100001 01110010 01110100 01101001 01101100 01100001 01100111 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#105 &#98 &#114 &#111 &#99 &#97 &#114 &#116 &#105 &#108 &#97 &#103 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0069 0062 0072 006F 0063 0061 0072 0074 0069 006C 0061 0067 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4075688481696784867578677371

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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