Usually means: Dense, tough, collagenous connective tissue.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word fibrocartilage:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. fibrocartilage: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. fibrocartilage: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. fibrocartilage: Collins English Dictionary
  4. fibrocartilage: Vocabulary.com
  5. Fibrocartilage, fibrocartilage: Wordnik
  6. fibrocartilage: Wiktionary
  7. fibrocartilage: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. fibrocartilage: Dictionary.com
  9. Fibrocartilage: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Fibrocartilage: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. fibrocartilage: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. fibrocartilage: Rhymezone
  13. Fibrocartilage: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. fibrocartilage: FreeDictionary.org
  15. fibrocartilage: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. fibrocartilage: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fibrocartilage: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. fibrocartilage: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Fibrocartilage: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  6. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  7. fibrocartilage: Medical dictionary

(Note: See fibrocartilages as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fibrocartilage)

▸ noun:  A tough form of cartilage that has a matrix of dense bundles of fibres.

Similar:
fasciacyte, fibre, fascicle, fiber, lacertus, fibril, keratocyte, cardiomyofibre, myofibrocyte, corpuscle, more...

Opposite:
hyaline cartilage, elastic cartilage, articular cartilage

Types:
intervertebral disc, meniscus, articular disc, more...

Phrases:
Triangular fibrocartilage, elastic fibrocartilage, interarticular fibrocartilage, circumferential fibrocartilage, fibrocartilage embolic myelopathy, more...

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Similar:
fasciacyte, fibre, fascicle, fiber, lacertus, fibril, keratocyte, cardiomyofibre, myofibrocyte, corpuscle, more...

Opposite:
hyaline cartilage, elastic cartilage, articular cartilage

Types:
intervertebral disc, meniscus, articular disc, more...

Phrases:
Triangular fibrocartilage, elastic fibrocartilage, interarticular fibrocartilage, circumferential fibrocartilage, fibrocartilage embolic myelopathy, parapatellar fibrocartilage, more...



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