fibrocartilage Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun cartilage that is largely composed of fibers like those in ordinary connective tissue

WordNet

Fi`bro*car"ti*lage noun
Etymology
L. fibra a fiber + E. cartilage.
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) A kind of cartilage with a fibrous matrix and approaching fibrous connective tissue in structure. -- Fi`bro*car`ti*lag"i*nous a.

Webster 1913