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Answer for the clue "Seed-shaped cartilage ", 8 letters:
sesamoid

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Word definitions for sesamoid in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sesamoid \Ses"a*moid\, n. (Anat.) A sesamoid bone or cartilage.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Resembling a sesame seed in size or shape. 2 Of or relating to a sesamoid bone. n. (context anatomy English) A sesamoid bone or sesamoid cartilage.

Usage examples of sesamoid.

And he set his thumb and forefingers carefully to pulling a triangular thorn from the flesh beside the sesamoid bone.