connective

adj.

起连接作用的；连接的，联结的；

n.

连接词；连接物，结合物；

复数：connectives

connective tissue n. 结缔组织

loose connective tissue疏松结缔组织

1. It generates a scar of dense connective tissue.
   它形成致密的结缔组织疤痕。
2. Cartilage is a type of dense connective tissue.
   软骨是一种致密结缔组织。
3. The biomaterial was replaced by connective tissue within 6 weeks.
   在6周之内，此种生物材料逐渐被结缔组织取代。

1. Don't overuse a causal connective like "because".
   不要过多地使用像 “because” 这样表示原因的连接词。
2. A connective is a word that connects words or groups of words into a sentence.
   连接词是用来连接句子里的词语或词组的。

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