1. : a usually translucent somewhat elastic tissue that composes most of the skeleton of vertebrate embryos and except for a small number of structures (as some joints, respiratory passages, and the external ear) is replaced by bone during ossification in the higher vertebrates.
The name Brazil is of Celtic origin. The meaning of Brazil is brave, strong in conflict. It is also of Irish origin, where its meaning is brave, strong in conflict . Brazil is used as both a boys and girls name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Bra-zil.
Brazil borders all the countries of South America except Chile and Ecuador. Brazil's capital city, Brasilia, brasÃ­lia is located in the'country s; midwest its largest, Cities Sao sÃ£o Paulo and Rio, de janeiro are located in. the southeast