cartilaginous

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˌkɑː.tɪˈlad͡ʒ.ɪn.əs/    美 /ˌkɑɹ.təˈlæd͡ʒ.ən.əs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Comprising soft cartilage rather than bone.; Related to or resembling cartilage.
  2. Comprising soft cartilage rather than bone.; Having a skeleton of cartilage.
    — Cartilaginous fish such as the angler fish have a skeletal structure made up of cartilage.
  3. Having a tough or fibrous texture, usually in reference to a mushroom stipe.

词形变化

more cartilaginous comparative most cartilaginous superlative cartilagenous alternative cartilagineous alternative cartiliginous alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
cartilaginous fish cartilaginously fibrocartilaginous intercartilaginous intracartilaginous membranocartilaginous neocartilaginous noncartilaginous osseocartilaginous osteocartilaginous precartilaginous semicartilaginous subcartilaginous

词源

Borrowed from Latin cartilāginōsus (“full of cartilage, very gristly”), from cartilāgō (“cartilage, gristle”) + -ōsus (“-ous, -ose”); compare French cartilagineux. Equivalent to cartilage + -ous, with modifications made to its morphology.
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