Meaning Of The Word Connective tissue

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What's The Definition Of Connective tissue?

connective tissue
uncountable noun: Connective tissue is the substance in the bodies of animals and people which fills in the spaces between organs and connects muscles and bones.

connective tissue in American English
tissue found throughout the body, serving to bind together and support other tissues and organs: it includes various kinds of fibrous tissue, fat, bone, and cartilage
noun: a tissue, usually of mesoblastic origin, that connects, supports, or surrounds other tissues, organs, etc

connective tissue in British English
noun: an animal tissue developed from the embryonic mesoderm that consists of collagen or elastic fibres, fibroblasts, fatty cells, etc, within a jelly-like matrix. It supports organs, fills the spaces between them, and forms tendons and ligaments

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