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Cartilaginification

Definition: The process of transforming tissue or an organ into cartilage.

Example sentences:

1. The cartilaginification of the bone helped in reducing friction during movement.
2. Researchers are studying the cartilaginification of human cells for potential regenerative medicine applications.

Senses:

1. Sense 1: Biological Process

   Definition: The natural biological process of converting tissue or an organ into cartilage.

   Example sentence: During embryonic development, cartilaginification plays a crucial role in forming the skeletal structure.

2. Sense 2: Medical Condition

   Definition: A pathological condition where cartilage replaces normal tissues or organs.

   Example sentence: Over time, chronic inflammation can lead to cartilaginification of the joints, resulting in limited mobility.

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