Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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scar tissue | Yes | No | No | No |
connective tissue | Yes | No | No | No |
scar tissue (noun) | connective tissue (noun) |
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the connective tissue that forms a scar; consists of fibroblasts in new scars and collagen fibers in old scars | tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments |