WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
elas′tic tis′sue, [Anat.]
  1. Anatomyconnective tissue consisting chiefly of yellow, elastic fibers and composing certain ligaments and the walls of the arteries.
  • 1860–65

'elastic tissue' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
cartilage - elastin

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