elastic tissue
noun
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connective tissue consisting chiefly of elastic fibers found in the dermis of the skin and in the walls of veins and arteries and in some tendons and ligaments
Types & categories
- connective tissue hypernym
Parts & wholes
- elastin substance meronym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | elastin |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | connective tissue |