Usually means: Supportive matrix surrounding tissue cells.
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  1. ground substance: Merriam-Webster
  2. ground substance: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  4. ground-substance, ground substance: Wordnik
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  1. ground substance: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (ground substance)

noun:  An amorphous gel-like substance in the extracellular space of animals, containing all components of the extracellular matrix except for fibrous materials such as collagen and elastin.

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