tissues

Definition of tissuesnext
plural of tissue

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Recent Examples of tissues Some newer injectables, called cell therapies, collect cells and tissues from bone marrow or fat tissue. Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tissues
towels
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.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Etherington’s team responded by rappelling the entire route, hand-cleaning every potential handhold with towels and baby wipes.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 9 Feb. 2026

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“Tissues.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tissues. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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