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intercellular substance

 

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Noun intercellular substance has 1 sense
  1. matrix, intercellular substance, ground substance - the body substance in which tissue cells are embedded
    --1 is a kind of body substance
    --1 is a part of bone, os; cartilage, gristle; connective tissue

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Intercellular Substance

Definition: The material found between cells in tissues and organs, providing support, nourishment, and communication.

Example Sentences:

  1. Specialized proteins are present in the intercellular substance, facilitating cell adhesion.
  2. The intercellular substance in bone tissue contains collagen and minerals, giving it strength and flexibility.
  3. In the nervous system, the intercellular substance aids in the transmission of electrical signals between neurons.
  4. Cancer cells can invade the intercellular substance surrounding healthy cells, leading to metastasis.

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