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Definition of connective tissue noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

connective tissue

noun

/kəˌnektɪv ˈtɪʃuː/

/kəˌnektɪv ˈtɪʃuː/

[uncountable, countable] (anatomy)

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any fat, cartilage or other material that supports, connects or separates organs or other parts of the bodyTopics Biologyc2, Bodyc2

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