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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Conjunctive \Con*junc"tive\, a. [L. conjunctivus.]
1. Serving to unite; connecting together.
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2. Closely united. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Conjunctive mood (Gram.), the mood which follows a
conjunction or expresses contingency; the subjunctive
mood.
Conjunctive tissue (Anat.), the tissue found in nearly all
parts of most animals. It yields gelatin on boiling, and
consists of vriously arranged fibers which are imbedded
protoplasmic cells, or corpuscles; -- called also
cellular tissue and connective tissue. Adipose or
fatty tissue is one of its many forms, and cartilage and
bone are sometimes included by the phrase.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Conjunctive \Con*junc"tive\, a. [L. conjunctivus.]
1. Serving to unite; connecting together.
2. Closely united. [Obs.] --Shak.
Conjunctive mood (Gram.), the mood which follows a
conjunction or expresses contingency; the subjunctive
mood.
Conjunctive tissue (Anat.), the tissue found in nearly all
parts of most animals. It yields gelatin on boiling, and
consists of vriously arranged fibers which are imbedded
protoplasmic cells, or corpuscles; -- called also
cellular tissue and connective tissue. Adipose or
fatty tissue is one of its many forms, and cartilage and
bone are sometimes included by the phrase.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
conjunctive tissue
n.
connective tissue
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
conjunctive tissue
n.
connective tissue
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
conjunctive tissue
n.
connective tissue
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
conjunctive tissue
n.
connective tissue
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