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a part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function

a soft thin (usually translucent) paper

create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton; "tissue textiles"

a part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function

a soft thin (usually translucent) paper

A fine transparent silk stuff, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.

One of the elementary materials or fibres, having a uniform structure and a specialized function, of which ordinary animals and plants are composed; a texture; as, epithelial tissue; connective tissue.

Fig.: Web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series; as, a tissue of forgeries, or of falsehood.

To form tissue of; to interweave.

A fine transparent silk stuff, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.

One of the elementary materials or fibres, having a uniform structure and a specialized function, of which ordinary animals and plants are composed; a texture; as, epithelial tissue; connective tissue.

Fig.: Web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series; as, a tissue of forgeries, or of falsehood.

To form tissue of; to interweave.

Collections of cells organized in a cooperative arrangement for the purpose of performing a particular function.

A web or structure resembling a web.

Cloth interwoven with gold or silver, or with figured colors: (anat.) the substance of which organs are composed: a connected series.

To form, as tissue: to interweave: to variegate.

Texture; cloth interwoven with gold or silver; in anatomy, substance of which organs are composed; connected series.

Biol. One of the elementary fabrics of which an organ is composed.

Any light or gauzy woven stuff.

The fundamental structure of which animal and plant organs are composed. See adipose, areolar, collenchyma, connective, cork, elastic, fibrous, lymphoid, mucous, muscular, nervous, parenchyma, reticular, sclerenchyma, sieve, tracheal, vascular.

An aggregation of fibers and cells composing a structural element.

n. [French, Latin] Cloth interwoven with gold or silver, or with figured colours ;-the texture of anatomical elements of which any part of the body is composed ;-in botany, the minute elementary parts of which the organs of plants are composed, arranged in the fibrous, cellular, or vascular form;-a connected series; a succession ;-tissue paper, very thin gauze-like paper ; silver paper.