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結合組織 (けつごうそしき) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
connective tissue
anatomy
Anatomical term for tissue that supports, connects, or separates other tissues and organs. Bone, cartilage, fat, blood, and fibrous tissue are also used.
ごう
組そ
織しき
は
体からだ
の
構こう
造ぞう
を
支ささ
える
役やく
割わり
を
果は
たし
ます
。
Connective tissue plays a role in supporting the body's structure.
Kanji 組 association, braid, plait Similar words 上じょう 皮ひ 組そ 織しき 上皮組織 (epithelial tissue) covers body surfaces and lines cavities, while 結合組織 (connective tissue) provides support and structure.
筋きん 組そ 織しき 筋組織 (muscle tissue) is responsible for movement, whereas 結合組織 connects and supports other tissues.
Etymology Compound of 結合 (けつごう, 'connection, union') and 組織 (そしき, 'tissue, organization'). A straightforward calque from Western anatomical terminology.
