tissue
nounDivide tissue into syllables:
tis · sue
How to pronounce tissue:
Definition of tissue:
- tissue (noun):
- a group of cells in an animal or plant with a similar structure and function
- part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function.
- a piece of soft absorbent tissue paper used especially as a handkerchief or for removing cosmetics
Synonyms for tissue:
bandanaorganismisthmusmatterhandkerchiefsubstancetowelbeingbandstructureShow 5 more
Antonyms for tissue:
frailtydisabilityinabilityweaknesspraiseenervationcomplimentlethargyOther 2-syllable words like tissue
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