alud-od : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

alud-od [a.lud.ud.] :

cartilage (n.); gristle (n.)

Synonyms: bukog

Derivatives of alud-od
Notes:
Kagumkom ang alud-od sa manok.
A chicken's cartilage is crunchy.

Glosses:

cartilage
n. (body)	1. cartilage, gristle	tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults.
	~ animal tissue	the tissue in the bodies of animals.
	~ collagen	a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling.
	~ meniscus, semilunar cartilage	(anatomy) a disk of cartilage that serves as a cushion between the ends of bones that meet at a joint.
	~ fibrocartilage	cartilage that is largely composed of fibers like those in ordinary connective tissue.
	~ hyaline cartilage	translucent cartilage that is common in joints and the respiratory passages; forms most of the fetal skeleton.
	~ arytaenoid, arytenoid, arytenoid cartilage	either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached.
	~ thyroid cartilage, adam's apple	the largest cartilage of the larynx.
	~ cartilaginous structure	body structure given shape by cartilage.
	~ ground substance, intercellular substance, matrix	the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded.
gristle