- cartilage matrix
- the intercellular substance of cartilage, consisting of cells and extracellular fibers embedded in an amorphous ground substance; see also interterritorial m. and territorial m.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
cartilage matrix
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Cartilage bone — Cartilage Car ti*lage, n. [L. cartilago; cf. F. cartilage.] (Anat.) A translucent, elastic tissue; gristle. [1913 Webster] Note: Cartilage contains no vessels, and consists of a homogeneous, intercellular matrix, in which there are numerous… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
