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fibrous tissue

noun as in growth

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The structure and formation of all barks are essentially very similar, being composed of cellular and fibrous tissue.

Its structure was fibrous tissue, almost as firm and hard as cartilage, and with no appearance of malignancy.

In its place we are confronted with large outgrowths of inflammatory fibrous tissue.

The roof and floor of the cranium internal to the membrane bones are formed of fibrous tissue, not of well-developed cartilage.

In young animals the rami are united at the symphysis by fibrous tissue, but in old animals they sometimes become fused together.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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