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fibrocartilaginous

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fi·bro·car·ti·lag·i·nous (fbr-kärtl-j-ns)
adj.
Relating to or composed of fibrocartilage.


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The joint is separated by a fibrocartilaginous disk into two cavities.
Sternoclavicular joint septic arthritis manifesting as a neck ... by Mohyuddin, Atta / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
A combination of type I and type II collagen is found in the IVD and in tendons with fibrocartilaginous pressure pads.
Connective Tissues: Matrix Composition and Its Relevance to Physical ... by Merrilees, Mervyn J / Physical Therapy
Debate on the type of joint largely arose from early descriptive and light microscopic studies that repetitively demonstrated differences between the sacral and iliac surfaces, the iliac being more fibrous or fibrocartilaginous.
The sacroiliac joint: a critical review by Walker, Joan M. / Physical Therapy
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