connective tissue
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(noun) 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 |
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Related Words: animal tissue, areolar tissue, bone, bone marrow, cutis, facia, fascia, granulation, granulation tissue, ligament, marrow, os, sinew, skin, submucosa, tegument, tendon |
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