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Connecting, or adapted to connect; involving connection.

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  1. a. Connecting, or adapted to connect; involving connection.
  2. n. That which connects
  3. n. A word that word/connect">connect words or sentences; a conjunction or preposition.
  4. n. That part of an anther which connects its thecae, lobes, or cells.
  5. adj. connecting or tending to connect
  6. n. an word/uninflected">uninflected word/function">function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
  7. n. an instrumentality that connects
  8. word/connecting">Connecting, or word/adapted">adapted to connect; involving connection. Connection tissue (Anat.) See Conjunctive tissue, under Conjunctive. That which connects. Specifically: (a) (Gram.) A word that connect words or sentences; a conjunction or preposition. (b) (Bot.) That part of an anther which connects its thecæ, lobes, or cells.
  9. Connecting, or adapted to connect; involving connection.Connection tissue (Anat.) See Conjunctive tissue, under Conjunctive.
  10. j:92/n:8 s. connecting or tending to connect