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tis·sue

tissue

 
 
pronunciation:
tI shu
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a group of cells in an animal or plant body that are like each other and do similar things.
Muscle tissue is different from fat tissue.
definition 2: soft, thin paper used as a handkerchief.
definition 3: see "tissue" paper.
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  body, cell, muscle, nerve, organ