articular cartilage

== English == === Noun === articular cartilage (countable and uncountable, plural articular cartilages) (anatomy) A tough, elastic, fibrous connective tissue found in various parts of the body, such as the joints, outer ear, and larynx. A major constituent of the embryonic and young vertebrate skeleton, it is converted largely to bone with maturation. === References === http://www.thefreedictionary.com/arthrodial+cartilage%2c+articular+cartilage