Other Definitions tissue (enc)
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Tissue| Noun | 1. | tissue - a part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and functionorganism, being - a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity isthmus - a narrow band of tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure | | | 2. | tissue - a soft thin (usually translucent) papercigarette paper, rolling paper - a strong tissue paper that burns evenly and is sufficiently porous to control the burning of the tobacco in a cigarette Kleenex - a piece of soft absorbent paper (usually two or more thin layers) used as a disposable handkerchief paper - a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses | | | Verb | 1. | tissue - create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton; "tissue textiles"web, net - construct or form a web, as if by weaving brocade - weave a design into (textiles) lace - do lacework; "The Flemish women were lacing in front of the cathedral" braid, plait, lace - make by braiding or interlacing; "lace a tablecloth" twill - weave diagonal lines into (textiles) | |
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