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Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Taruṇāsthi (तरुणास्थि):—Cartilage. A specialised type of dense connective tissue consisting of cells embedded in a ground substance or matrix.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

taruṇāsthi (तरुणास्थि).—f n S (Young bone.) Cartilage or gristle.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

tarūṇāsthi (तरूणास्थि).—f n Cartilage, gristle.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Taruṇāsthi (तरुणास्थि).—n. cartilage.

Taruṇāsthi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms taruṇa and asthi (अस्थि).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Taruṇāsthi (तरुणास्थि).—n. (-sthi) Cartilage, gristle. E. taruṇa, and asthi bone.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Taruṇāsthi (तरुणास्थि):—[from taruṇa] n. ‘soft-bone’, cartilage, [Suśruta]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Taruṇāsthi (तरुणास्थि):—[taruṇā+sthi] (sthi) 2. f. Gristle.

[Sanskrit to German]

Tarunasthi in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Partial matches: Taruna, Asthi.

Full-text: Taruna.

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