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gristle |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gristle \Gris"tle\, n. [OE. gristel, gristil AS gristl; akin to OFries gristel, grestel Perh. a dim. of grist but cf OHG. krustila krostela Cf {Grist}.] (Anat.) Cartilage. See {Cartilage}. --Bacon. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: gristle n : tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults [syn: {cartilage}]
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