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spon·gy [ˈspʌnʤi] ADJ

spongy

spongy grass, moss

mehak

spongy pudding

rahel

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They are composed of a layer of dense, lamellar bone called isopedine, above which is a layer of spongy bone supplied with blood vessels. en.wikipedia.org

The rounded growths are filled with a spongy mass and a single wasp larva is located in a hard seed-like cell in the centre. en.wikipedia.org

In bone, the spongy tissue is called cancellous tissue. en.wikipedia.org

Some textbooks will subdivide the spongy urethra into two parts, the bulbous and pendulous urethra. en.wikipedia.org

Fruit are dehiscent and have a spongy mesocarp. en.wikipedia.org

The soft, spongy consistency of the madeleine could seem like an odd choice as dunking is more common with crisp baked products, such as biscuits. en.wikipedia.org

The tuberculosis bacteria stays in the growth centers and spongy areas of the bone. en.wikipedia.org

The borough has two types of soil: rocky in higher elevations and -- in lower areas -- less solid and containing more groundwater, making it somewhat spongy. en.wikipedia.org

The spikes have thicker walls and the hollows in the spongy interior are smaller. en.wikipedia.org

The spongy substance forming the electrode must be free from any trace of electrolytic substances. en.wikipedia.org

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