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Floating cartilage

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(Med.) a cartilage which moves freely in the cavity of a joint, and often interferes with the functions of the latter.

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He underwent exploratory arthroscopic surgery Tuesday on his ailing right knee and had small pieces of floating cartilage removed.
 
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