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Cartilage vs Curtilage - What's the difference?

cartilage | curtilage |

As nouns the difference between cartilage and curtilage

is that cartilage is (anatomy) a type of dense, non-vascular connective tissue, usually found at the end of joints, the rib cage, the ear, the nose, in the throat and between intervertebral disks while curtilage is (legal) the area immediately surrounding a house, including any closely associated buildings and structures.

cartilage

English

(wikipedia cartilage)

Noun

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  • (anatomy) A type of dense, non-vascular connective tissue, usually found at the end of joints, the rib cage, the ear, the nose, in the throat and between intervertebral disks.

    • Synonyms

    * gristle

    Derived terms

    * cartilaginoid * cartilaginous ----

    curtilage

    English

    (wikipedia curtilage)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal) The area immediately surrounding a house, including any closely associated buildings and structures.

    • Synonyms

    * (area around a house) grounds

    Anagrams

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