Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun areolar_tissue

1 sense of areolar tissue

Sense 1
areolar tissue -- (fibrous connective tissue with the fibers arranged in a mesh or net)
       => connective tissue -- (tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments)