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connective

[ UK /kənˈɛktɪv/ ]
[ US /kəˈnɛktɪv/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. connecting or tending to connect
    conjunctive tissue in plants
    connective remarks between chapters
    connective tissue in animals
NOUN
  1. an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
  2. an instrumentality that connects
    he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers
    he soldered the connection

How To Use connective In A Sentence

  • New hardware, software, networking gear, and wireless devices are being woven together by the connective power of the Internet into a potent, upsetting force.
  • The networks related to cellular development and connective tissue disorder showed that enzymes such as phosphoglycerate 12 mutase (glycolysis), muscle proteins such as myosin heavy chain 4 (Actin cytoskeleton signaling), nebulin-related anchoring protein (Actin binding protein) were significantly down regulated by TWEAK ( PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • I was tired between synapses and in the connective tissue of organs.
  • Other examples of dense regular connective tissue include most ligaments, aponeuroses, and the cornea of the eye.
  • We focus on linguistic signals of discourse coherence, such as connectives (because, although) and referential expressions (anaphors, cataphors).
  • The old kind -- filled with silicone gel -- were linked to debilitating health problems, so-called connective-tissue diseases such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. Health: New Year, New Breasts?
  • Given an inner point in the connective area, by means of a reference line, the next connective line segment can be found quickly and correctly.
  • These ideas, embedded in America's founding documents, are the connective cords by which national unity and civic identity have been maintained in the United States from the 1770s until today.
  • The assertional analysis identified relationships between nouns, connectives, and operators in phrases.
  • The vessel was placed in a Petri dish in phosphate-buffered saline kept on ice and carefully cleaned of adventitial, adipose and connective tissue. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
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