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CONNECTIVE TISSUE

\kənˈɛktɪv tˈɪʃuː], \kənˈɛktɪv tˈɪʃuː], \k_ə_n_ˈɛ_k_t_ɪ_v t_ˈɪ_ʃ_uː]\

Definitions of CONNECTIVE TISSUE

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Tissue that supports and binds other tissues. It consists of CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS embedded in a large amount of EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Tissue element supporting animal body.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

The tissue which binds together and is the basis of the various parts and organs of the body.
general name for stromatous or non-parenchymatous tissues.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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