tissues

Definition of tissuesnext
plural of tissue

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Recent Examples of tissues In recent years, researchers have discovered that, aside from fracturing, living tissues also crumple, buckle, wrinkle, and fold via physical mechanisms that produce incredible diversity with just a few slight tweaks in tissue properties and architecture. Clare Watson, Quanta Magazine, 27 Feb. 2026 Some newer injectables, called cell therapies, collect cells and tissues from bone marrow or fat tissue. Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025
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towels
Noun
  • Switching to white towels, bath mats and accessories during your spring deep clean is an easy way to give the whole room a fresh start without spending much.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Marcelin was allegedly seen on surveillance footage buying a reciprocal saw, towels and cleaning supplies at the Home Depot, Dussek said.
    Ben Brachfeld, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026

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“Tissues.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tissues. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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