Connective

[kə'nektɪv] or [kə'nɛktɪv]

(adj.) connecting or tending to connect; 'connective remarks between chapters'; 'connective tissue in animals'; 'conjunctive tissue in plants' .

Typed by Barack--From WordNet

(a.) Connecting, or adapted to connect; involving connection.

(n.) That which connects

(n.) A word that connect words or sentences; a conjunction or preposition.

(n.) That part of an anther which connects its thecae, lobes, or cells.

Typed by Aileen

n. Conjunction, connecting word.

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