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Definition of Areolar tissue
1. Noun. Fibrous connective tissue with the fibers arranged in a mesh or net.
Generic synonyms: Connective Tissue
Medical Definition of Areolar tissue
1. Loose, irregularly arranged connective tissue that consists of collagenous and elastic fibres, a protein polysaccharide ground substance, and connective tissue cells (fibroblasts, macrophages, mast cells, and sometimes fat cells, plasma cells, leukocytes, and pigment cells). (05 Mar 2000)
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