tissue

Definition

  • n. part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
  • n. a soft thin (usually translucent) paper

Word forms

Present participle
tissuing
Past tense
tissued
Third person singular
tissues
Past participle
tissued

Example sentences

  1. n.

    She used a soft tissue to clean her glasses.

  2. n.

    The doctor studied the tissue sample under the microscope.