What is another word for interstitial tissue?
Pronunciation: [ˌɪntəstˈɪʃə͡l tˈɪʃuː] (IPA) 
Interstitial tissue is a term that is used in medicine to describe the tissue that supports and connects various organs and structures in the body. There are a number of different synonyms for interstitial tissue, including stroma, matrix, extracellular matrix, and intercellular substance. Each of these terms refers to the same basic concept of tissue that acts as a framework or support structure for other cells and structures. While there may be slight differences in how these terms are used in various medical contexts, they can generally be used interchangeably to describe the same basic anatomical features of the body.
