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   tissue

   /ˈtɪʃuː/

   noun

   • 1. any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products: "inflammation is a reaction of living tissue to infection or injury" Similar mattermaterialsubstancestufffleshthe body
   • 2. tissue paper: "a slim package wrapped in blue tissue"
   • ▪ a disposable piece of absorbent paper, used especially as a handkerchief or for cleaning the skin: "a box of tissues" Similar tissue paperwrapping paperpaper handkerchiefdisposable handkerchieffacial tissuetoilet tissuetoilet paperwipepaper towelkitchen toweltrademark:Kleenex
   • ▪ rich or fine material of a delicate or gauzy texture: "the blue and silver tissue sari" Similar gauzegossamerchiffonnettingmeshlatticewebwebbingscreenmatfabricmaterialtextilefibre
   • 3. an intricate structure or network made from a number of connected items: "such scandalous stories are a tissue of lies" Similar webnetworknexusmazetangleknotcomplexmassconglomerationsetserieschain

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French tissu ‘woven’, past participle of tistre, from Latin texere ‘to weave’. The word originally denoted a rich material, often interwoven with gold or silver threads, later (mid 16th century) any woven fabric, hence the notion of ‘intricacy’.

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2. biologydictionary.net › tissueTissue - Definition and Types of Tissues | Biology Dictionary

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   Apr 28, 2017 · Learn what tissues are and how they are classified in animals and plants. Find out the functions, structures, and disorders of different types of tissues, such as connective, muscle, nervous, epithelial, vascular, ground, and epidermal.

3. www.britannica.com › science › tissueTissue | Definition, Types, & Facts | Britannica

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   Sep 18, 2024 · Tissue is a group of cells and intercellular material that forms the basic unit of multicellular organisms. Learn about the different types of tissues in plants and animals, their functions, and their evolutionary origins.

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5. byjus.com › biology › tissuesTissues - An Overview of Tissues, its Types and Functions -...

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   Learn what tissues are, how they are classified into four types of animal tissues and three types of plant tissues, and what functions they perform in different organs and systems. Find out the examples of tissues, their structure and features, and how they are studied by histology and histopathology.

6. www.biologyonline.com › dictionary › tissueTissue - Definition and Examples - Biology Online Dictionary

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   Jun 16, 2022 · Biology definition: A tissue is an aggregate of cells in an organism that have similar structure and function. Tissues that work in unison to carry out a specific set of functions form an organ. Examples of plant tissues are meristematic tissues and vascular tissues.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTISSUE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   TISSUE definition: 1. a group of connected cells in an animal or plant that are similar to each other, have the same…. Learn more.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tissue_(biology)Tissue (biology) - Wikipedia

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   In biology, tissue is an assembly of similar cells and their extracellular matrix from the same embryonic origin that together carry out a specific function. [1] [2] Tissues occupy a biological organizational level between cells and a complete organ. Accordingly, organs are formed by the functional grouping together of multiple tissues. [3]

9. www.thoughtco.com › tissue-definition-and-examples-4777174Tissue Definition and Examples in Biology - ThoughtCo

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   Nov 26, 2019 · Learn what a tissue is in biology, how it is formed, and what functions it performs. Explore the four main types of animal tissues and the three tissue systems of plants.