She had breast cancer and dermatomyositis, a connective-tissue disorder.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grace Cook; Raymond Bulvin; J. Thomas Dutro Jr.; William Fullerton; Lindsey Harmon; Nadeen Hendricks] Reference

Between the fibrils protoplasmic masses (connective-tissue corpuscles) are found.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Practical Physiology] Reference

The derma is composed of some muscular fibres interwoven with the connective-tissue fibres.    From Wordnik.com.  [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference

The cells are called connective-tissue corpuscles, cartilage cells, and bone corpuscles, according to the tissues in which they occur.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Practical Physiology] Reference

It is composed of connective-tissue elements permeated by nerve fibres which have grown out from the axis-cylinders of the nerve stump.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference

Baer diagnosed LaShekia with what is sometimes called “overlap syndrome,” a connective-tissue disease with features of both lupus and scleroderma.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Autoimmune Epidemic] Reference

The old kind -- filled with silicone gel -- were linked to debilitating health problems, so-called connective-tissue diseases such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health: New Year, New Breasts?] Reference

Pretty and well-liked, Astra Dell develops “anaplastic high-grade fibrosarcoma,” a rare connective-tissue cancer, at the start of her senior year of high school.    From Wordnik.com.  [2009 May 04 « One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference

The old kind -- filled with silicone gel -- were linked with debilitating health problems, so-called connective-tissue disorders, such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Year, Brand-New Breasts?] Reference

A nævus with excessive fat and connective-tissue hypertrophy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference

There is, as a rule, more or less connective-tissue hypertrophy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference

The lesion is a connective-tissue new growth having its seat in the corium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference

These cells are modified connective-tissue corpuscles, and rest on a basement membrane.    From Wordnik.com.  [XI. Splanchnology. 1c. The Pleuræ] Reference

For example, I will only here recall his famous theory of the connective-tissue, for which.    From Wordnik.com.  [Freie wissenschaft und freie lehr. English] Reference

#In what manner are the dilated bloodvessels and connective-tissue hypertrophy to be treated?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference

It is composed of a thin, delicate, connective tissue, with branched connective-tissue corpuscles.    From Wordnik.com.  [III. Syndesmology. Introduction] Reference

From the cords the seminiferous tubules are developed, and between them connective-tissue septa extend.    From Wordnik.com.  [XI. Splanchnology. 3. The Urogenital Apparatus] Reference

Between the glands the mucous membrane consists of a connective-tissue frame-work, with lymphoid tissue.    From Wordnik.com.  [XI. Splanchnology. 1F. The Stomach] Reference

The irritation produced by their presence gives rise to proliferation of the connective-tissue corpuscles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

There is a corresponding dilatation and multiplication of the blood-vessels with the connective-tissue hypertrophy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Excessive connective-tissue growth, exceptionally met with, is to be treated by ablation with the scissors or knife.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference

Zona arcuata, and 6’, zona pectinata of the basilar membrane, with a, its hyaline layer, B, its connective-tissue layer.    From Wordnik.com.  [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1d. 4. The Internal Ear or Labyrinth] Reference

Each is enveloped by a connective-tissue capsule, and imperfect membranous septa derived from this penetrate the interior.    From Wordnik.com.  [X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1e. Peripheral Terminations of Nerves of General Sensations] Reference

The connective-tissue corpuscles of the pulp arrange themselves in rows, in such a way as to form an elongated space or sinus.    From Wordnik.com.  [XI. Splanchnology. 4g. The Spleen] Reference

Marfan syndrome is a connective-tissue disease inherited in an autosomal dominant manner and caused mainly by mutations in the gene.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

The cortical portion (substantia corticalis) consists of a fine connective-tissue net-work, in which is imbedded the glandular epithelium.    From Wordnik.com.  [XI. Splanchnology. 1F. The Chromaphil and Cortical Systems] Reference

In the familiar connective-tissue, or "binding-stuff," we find a process similar in kind but differing in the degree, so to speak, of its degradation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Preventable Diseases] Reference

The pus tends to spread widely throughout the neck, infiltrating the connective-tissue spaces around the blood vessels, the air-passages, and the œsophagus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference

The lymphatics, which take origin in the synovial layer, pass to efferent vessels which run in the intermuscular and other connective-tissue planes of the limb.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference

Pretty and well-liked, Astra Dell develops "anaplastic high-grade fibrosarcoma," a rare connective-tissue cancer, at the start of her senior year of high school.    From Wordnik.com.  [One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference