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prismatic cartilage

Term ID
UBERON:0018352
Synonyms
  • prismatic calcified tissue
Definition
cartilage arranged into tesserae, blocks of calcified cartilage that fit together as tiles on a floor form a mosaic. Found only in chondrichthyans. Reference: A. Peter Klimley. 2013. The Biology of Sharks and Rays. University of Chicago Press.
References
  • UBERONTEMP:10e29a7f-5845-4c48-9d85-1043712ad536
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Relationships
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