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Connective   /kənˈɛktɪv/   Listen
Connective

adjective
1.
Connecting or tending to connect.  "Connective tissue in animals" , "Conjunctive tissue in plants"



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"Connective" Quotes from Famous Books



... in Part I. (Sec. 333). the expressions of manner introduced by like, though often treated as phrases, are really contracted clauses; but, if they were expanded, as would be the connective ...
— An English Grammar • W. M. Baskervill and J. W. Sewell
... that she was unchaste; but this idea was dissipated as soon as examples were reported in children, and to-day we have a well-defined difference between congenital and extrauterine pregnancy. Dermoid cysts of the ovary may consist only of a wall of connective tissue lined with epidermis and containing distinctly epidermic scales which, however, may be rolled up in firm masses of a more or less soapy consistency; this variety is called by Orth epidermoid cyst; ...
— Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine • George M. Gould


Words linked to "Connective" :   coupling, slip ring, continuative, instrumentation, subordinating conjunction, hitch, ground, jumper, connexion, coordinating conjunction, connect, subscriber line, junction, instrumentality, connecter, phone line, patch, connectivity, telephone line, connection, backbone, subordinate conjunction, telephone circuit, function word, closed-class word, connector, connective tissue, attachment, yoke, line, hookup, temporary hookup, bond, conjunction, earth


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