Knorpel
derNouncartilage
English translations
- 01
cartilage
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein festes, elastisches Gewebe, das in Gelenken und anderen Körperteilen vorkommt.
- English meaning
- Cartilage
- Synonym
- Gewebe, Knorpelgewebe
- German example
- Der Knorpel in meinem Knie ist beschädigt.
- English example
- The cartilage in my knee is damaged.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Knorpel
- Plural Form
- die Knorpel
Related words
- Knorpelfisch
Cartilaginous fish
- Knorpeltang
Irish moss
- Knochenfisch
bony fish
- Adamsapfel
Adam's apple
- Nasenscheidewand
The nasal septum is the wall of cartilage and bone that divides the nose into two nostrils.
- Degeneration
Degeneration
- Arthrose
Osteoarthritis
- verknöchern
Ossify
- mesenchymal
Mesenchymal
- Ohrläpplein
The earlobe is the soft, lower part of the ear that contains no cartilage.
- Epiglottis
Epiglottis
- Rutheniumrot
A dye used in histology to stain certain polysaccharides and glycoproteins.
- grätig
Bony means containing many bones or full of bones.
- Hai
Shark
- Stör
A sturgeon is a large, cartilaginous fish known for its roe (caviar).
- Bandscheibe
Intervertebral disc
Example sentences with “Knorpel”
Der Knorpel schützt die Gelenke. (Cartilage protects the joints.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Knorpel?
The plural is 'Knorpel'.