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GRISTLES Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word gristles. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word gristles. (close relations)
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gristlegristly

Best Alternative Words for GRISTLES

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cartilage
nounn
noun

• tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults

connective tissue
nounn
noun

• tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments

Best Hypernyms For GRISTLES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for gristles, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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tissue
Phrases (2)
animal tissueconnective tissue

Alternatives for CARTILAGE

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