01 a. Serving to unite; connecting together.
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1.
Serving to unite; connecting together.
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2.
Closely united.[Obs.]
Phrases & compounds
Conjunctive mood —
the mood which follows a conjunction or expresses contingency; the subjunctive mood.
Conjunctive tissue —
the tissue found in nearly all parts of most animals. It yields gelatin on boiling, and consists of vriously arranged fibers which are imbedded protoplasmic cells, or corpuscles; -- called also cellular tissue and connective tissue. Adipose or fatty tissue is one of its many forms, and cartilage and bone are sometimes included by the phrase.