Crossword-Solution: CONNECTIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Connective | a. | Connecting, or adapted to connect; involving connection. |
| Connective | n. | That which connects |
| Connective | n. | A word that connect words or sentences; a conjunction or preposition. |
| Connective | n. | That part of an anther which connects its thecae, lobes, or cells. |
We have 15 clues for the answer “CONNECTIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Preposition, for one. | 1 answer |
| TISSUE of body organ | 1 answer |
| TISSUE supporting body organs | 1 answer |
| Like some tissue | 3 answers |
| CONNECTING OR TENDING TO CONNECT | 11 answers |
| BODY tissue | 15 answers |
| conjunction | 25 answers |
| Cement | 32 answers |
| ABUTMENT | 42 answers |
| CORD ___ | 44 answers |
| Fastener | 56 answers |
| Adhesive | 67 answers |
| Link | 68 answers |
| And | 69 answers |
| Bond | 88 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with CONNECTIVE (5)
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; or, according to Warren, a form of cyst made up of skin containing small and ill-defined papillae, but rich in hair follicles and sebaceous glands.
Seiffert examined a case of this nature in a young man of nineteen, and, contrary to Kopp's supposition, found that in some skin from over the left second rib the elastic fibers were quite normal, but there was transformation of the connective tissue of the dermis into an unformed tissue like a myxoma, with total disappearance of the connective-tissue bundles.
They have a soft and elastic consistency, and are usually composed of a hyaline or reticular cartilaginous axis covered with connective or adipose tissue and skin bearing fine hairs; sometimes both cartilage and fat are absent.
Simulation of Obesity.--General dropsy, elephantiasis, lipomata, myxedema, and various other affections in which there is a hypertrophic change of the connective tissues may be mistaken for general obesity; on the other hand, a fatty, pendulous abdomen may simulate the appearances of pregnancy or even of ovarian cyst.
Dercum considers it a connective-tissue dystrophy--a fatty metamorphosis of various stages, possibly a neuritis.
Quotes with CONNECTIVE (3)
three tiers to the heart: physical, ethereal, Eternalwith each one being more spiritual and subtlethe physical heart a little brain with over 40,000 neuronsit sends and receives by electromagnetic field operationsit's got its own nervous system that senses and remembersmaking decisions and giving directions to other centersemitting enfolded energetic organizational patternsinformation, that is — communicative interactionsdetected outside the body by magnetometers and other pe…
Good writing should help us see the world in new ways, it should crack open our generosity towards each other. That's what I hope my work does anyway. I want someone to read it and know that they aren't alone in the universe. I want my words to act as connective tissue.
One of the most connective things we can do for ourselves, is to become world travelers of our own internal landscapes. What i love about creating art, is the excitement of turning that landscape inside out for all to see. And the kind of courage that takes, when i don't know what the outcome will be...
Where this answer appears
Appears in: New Yorker, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1967–2020).