tissue

Definition of tissuenext

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Recent Examples of tissue The term hypoechoic suggests a dark lesion seen on ultrasound when the tissue or organ being looked at should be lighter in appearance. Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 1 Feb. 2026 Patients with severe cases may also need additional treatments such as IV fluids, oxygen, blood pressure medications, or surgery to treat damaged tissue. Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 1 Feb. 2026 If the infection is not contained by the body’s immune response, the bacteria destroys lung tissue which can trigger chest pain and coughing up of mucus or blood. Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 31 Jan. 2026 Next, Grillo's suggests covering your foam cylinder in floral tissue. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tissue
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tissue
Noun
  • In her hometown of Nara, souvenir shops sell towels emblazoned with her slogans, key chains, stationery, even cookies bearing her likeness alongside that of her political idol, former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Haircut options include The King, The Royal and The Chief, with each offering increasing levels of consultation, grooming, steam towels, razor cleanup and add-ons like scalp massages.
    Alexa Stone, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Those that dine here regularly get their own silver napkin ring engraved with their name.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
  • His mother, Ellen, wearing a gold top and black blazer, beamed with pride, holding a yellow napkin to dry her tears.
    Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026

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“Tissue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tissue. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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