tissue

Definition of tissuenext

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Recent Examples of tissue Miller’s son Wyatt was diagnosed with a rare cancer of the soft tissue, known as rhabdomyosarcoma, last year, according to the New York Post. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026 The oak apple gall wasp Amphibolips spp female lays an egg inside the tissue of an oak leaf inside which the larvae will hatch. Pamm Cooper, Hartford Courant, 9 May 2026 The team also demonstrated that the device could identify hidden structures beneath soft materials, including tumor-like objects embedded in tissue models. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 May 2026 Those bubbles would block blood vessels, stretch and tear tissue, and trigger clotting and inflammation. Alan Bradley, Space.com, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for tissue
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tissue
Noun
  • In the light-colored pile, separate delicates (underwear, light-weight blouses) from sheets and towels.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
  • But during the aufguss ceremony at BASIN Glacial Waters, people smiled and laughed and swayed to the music, and Kyan’s dance-like towel moves distracted me from the discomfort of the heat.
    Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • After folding the napkin into a tight, layered square, Park wiped wine glasses, knives and forks in a corner of a banquet hall as colleagues prepared for real services nearby.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 May 2026
  • Your best action is to use a white towel or napkin to blot up the liquid and keep smiling.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 3 May 2026

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“Tissue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tissue. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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