cartilage Meaning and Definition
1. n. tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults
Cartilage is a resilient and smooth elastic tissue, rubber-like padding that covers and protects the ends of long bones at the joints, and is a structural component of the rib cage, the ear, the nose, the bronchial tubes, the intervertebral discs, and many more other body components.
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