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1. connective
adjective. ['kəˈnɛktɪv'] connecting or tending to connect.
Antonyms
- disconnect
Etymology
- -ive (English)
- -if (Anglo-Norman)
- connect (English)
- connecto (Latin)
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Rhymes with Connective Tissue
- reissue
Sentences with connective-tissue
1. Noun Phrase
A deficiency in vitamin A may damage your bones and connective tissues, leading to joint pain.
2. Noun Phrase
Collagen is vital because it maintains healthy skin and connective tissue.
3. Noun Phrase
A beef brisket contains connective tissue and fats that makes it a tough meat cut.
4. Noun Phrase
The connective tissue in the shoulder begins to dissolve as the pork is cooked.
2. connective
noun. ['kəˈnɛktɪv'] an instrumentality that connects.
Synonyms
- phone line
- jumper
- ground
- hookup
- connector
- patch
- connection
- instrumentation
- conjunction
- backbone
- connexion
- telephone circuit
- earth
- yoke
- junction
- hitch
- coupling
- bond
- temporary hookup
- instrumentality
- telephone line
- slip ring
- line
- connecter
- subscriber line
Antonyms
- figure
- break
- disjoin
- unrelatedness
Etymology
- -ive (English)
- -if (Anglo-Norman)
- connect (English)
- connecto (Latin)
3. connective
noun. ['kəˈnɛktɪv'] an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences.
Synonyms
- closed-class word
- coordinating conjunction
- function word
- subordinating conjunction
- conjunctive
- continuative
- subordinate conjunction
Antonyms
- unconnectedness
- unconnected
- connected
- separation
Etymology
- -ive (English)
- -if (Anglo-Norman)
- connect (English)
- connecto (Latin)
4. tissue
noun. ['ˈtɪsˌjuː, ˈtɪʃuː'] part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function.
Synonyms
- organism
- band
- being
- animal tissue
- isthmus
Antonyms
- unknot
- untwist
- untwine
- unfasten
Etymology
- tissu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. tissue
noun. ['ˈtɪsˌjuː, ˈtɪʃuː'] a soft thin (usually translucent) paper.
Synonyms
- paper
- toilet tissue
- toilet paper
- tissue paper
- rolling paper
- bathroom tissue
- Kleenex
- cigarette paper
Antonyms
- unweave
- outgo
- gross
- proximate
Etymology
- tissu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. tissue
verb. ['ˈtɪsˌjuː, ˈtɪʃuː'] create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton.
Synonyms
- brocade
- plait
- net
- braid
- loom
- create from raw material
- web
- create from raw stuff
- twill
- weave
Antonyms
- stay in place
- uncover
- eukaryote
- prokaryote
Etymology
- tissu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))