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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tissues
towels
Noun
  • Facility staff had no knowledge of prepping sanitizer buckets and sanitizing prep counter with sanitizer cloth towels.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado May 1, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
  • Pack your sunscreen, towels, and a picnic lunch for a beach day on Pawleys Island or at Litchfield Beach.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2026

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“Tissues.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tissues. Accessed 6 May. 2026.

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