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tissue

[tish-oo, tis-yoo] / ˈtɪʃ u, ˈtɪs ju /








NOUN
tendon
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The Human Tissue Act only bans "commercial dealings" of human tissue in the context of medical transplantation, rather than sale as artefacts.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024

Others fear for the future of the Australian Biological Tissue Collection, the museum’s trove of frozen tissues, which has been key to efforts to describe and classify species.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 5, 2024

Tissue builds up every month, and then breaks down and bleeds.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2024

Tissue samples of the fetus were collected and transported to the Max Delbrück Centre for Molecular Medicine and the Leibniz-IZW in Berlin, Germany.

From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2024

On a separate page he wrote, “Henrietta Lacks .. . Biopsy of cervical tissue . .. Tissue given to Dr. George Gey.”

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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