adj.

Serving or tending to connect.

n.

1. One that connects.
2. Grammar. A word, such as a conjunction, that connects words, phrases, clauses, and sentences.
3. Botany. The portion of a stamen that connects the halves of an anther.

connectively con·nec'tive·ly adv.

adjective

Of, relating to, or tending to produce combination: combinational, combinative, combinatorial, conjugational, conjugative, conjunctional, connectional. See assemble/disassemble.

In formal logic a connective is an element of a sentence that joins parts in such a way that the logical properties of the whole are a defined function of the logical properties of the parts. The most familiar connectives are those expressing the truth-functions.

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - forbindende, binde-
n. - ting der forbinder, konnektiv

idioms:

• connective tissue    bindevæv

Nederlands (Dutch)
verbindend, verbindings-

Français (French)
adj. - conjonctif
n. - conjonction

idioms:

• connective tissue    tissu conjonctif

Deutsch (German)
adj. - verbindend
n. - (Ling.) Bindewort, Bindegewebe

idioms:

• connective tissue    Bindegewebe

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - συνδετικός, συνεκτικός
n. - σύνδεσμος, συνδετικό

idioms:

• connective tissue    (ανατ.) συνδετικός ιστός

Italiano (Italian)
connettivo

idioms:

• connective tissue    tessuto connettivo

Português (Portuguese)
adj., -
n. - conetivo

idioms:

• connective tissue    tecido (m) conjuntivo (Histol.)

Русский (Russian)
соединительный, связующий

idioms:

• connective tissue    соединительная ткань

Español (Spanish)
adj. - conectivo, conjuntivo
n. - palabra que une, conjunción

idioms:

• connective tissue    tejido conjuntivo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - bindande, förenande
n. - bindeord, bindväv

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
连接着, 连接的, 连接物, 连接词

idioms:

• connective tissue    结缔体素

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 連接著, 連接的
n. - 連接物, 連接詞

idioms:

• connective tissue    結締體素

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 연결하는 , 접속적인
n. - 접속하는 물건, 접속어

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 接続的な
n. - 連結物, 連結語

idioms:

• connective tissue    結合組織

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) موصل, رابط (الاسم) حرف عطف‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מקשר‬
n. - ‮מילת-זיקה, מלת-חיבור, מקשר‬

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