Avascular
adjective
(of certain tissues, such as cartilage) lacking blood vessels
avascular a·vas·cu·lar (ā-vās’kyə-lər)
adj.
Not associated with or supplied by blood vessels.
a·vas’cu·lar’i·ty (-lār’ĭ-tē) n.
avascular
(ā-vās’kyə-lər)
Not associated with or supplied by blood vessels.
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