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tissue

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








NOUN
tendon
Synonyms




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Researchers are working to design therapies that strike cancer cells more precisely while leaving normal tissues unharmed.

From Science Daily

A state prosecutor told the court on Wednesday that Zhang had packed some ants in test tubes, while others were concealed in tissue paper rolls hidden in his luggage.

From BBC

It can often cause inflammation, scar tissue, and pain.

From BBC

Brie dabs at her face with a tissue, and then messes with one of her feather earrings.

From Literature

Since early February, the 37-year-old has spent more than 40 hours cutting hair ties, tissues and receipts off the fencing—through the dead of winter, with no official mandate and no pay.

From The Wall Street Journal