permanent tissue
noun
: plant tissue that has completed its growth and differentiation and is usually incapable of meristematic activity
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In humans, venom causes severe swelling and instability of blood pressure, neuromuscular weakness and paralysis, hemorrhaging, and the death of skeletal muscle, leading to permanent tissue loss and amputations.
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Louis Sahagún, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2023
Then, in 2017, a skin infection caused permanent tissue and nerve damage to my right leg.
—Yesika Salgado, refinery29.com, 22 May 2022
Louis Sahagún, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2023
Then, in 2017, a skin infection caused permanent tissue and nerve damage to my right leg.
—Yesika Salgado, refinery29.com, 22 May 2022
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“Permanent tissue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/permanent%20tissue. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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