Connective \Con*nect"ive\, a. Connecting, or adapted to connect; involving connection.

Connection tissue (Anat.) See Conjunctive tissue, under Conjunctive.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Connective \Con*nect"ive\, n. That which connects. Specifically:
   (a) (Gram.) A word that connect words or sentences; a conjunction or preposition.
   (b) (Bot.) That part of an anther which connects its thec[ae], lobes, or cells.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)