English dictionary
Hint: Question mark (?) is a wildcard. Question mark substitutes one character.
English noun: connective tissue | |||
| 1. | connective tissue (body) tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | animal tissue | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | areolar tissue, bone, bone marrow, cutis, elastic tissue, endoneurium, facia, fascia, granulation, granulation tissue, ligament, marrow, os, perimysium, perineurium, scar tissue, sinew, skin, submucosa, tegument, tendon | ||
| Part holonym | ground substance, histiocyte, intercellular substance, labrocyte, mast cell, mastocyte, matrix | ||
| Substance holonym | collagen | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2025 onlineordbog.dk
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2025 onlineordbog.dk