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nouna soft thin (usually translucent) paper
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"tissue textiles"verbcreate a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton
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nounpart of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and functiontype of:
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- phyllo tissue thin sheets of pastry used especially in Greek dishes
- allograft tissue or organ transplanted from a donor of the same species but different genetic makeup; recipient's immune system must be suppressed to prevent rejection of the graft
- calcification tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
- nerve tissue tissue composed of neurons
- connective tissue tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments
- perithelium tissue layer around small blood vessels
- astroglia tissue consisting of large stellate neuroglial cells
- vascular tissue tissue that conducts water and nutrients through the plant body in higher plants
- xenograft tissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary graft (as in cases of severe burns) on an individual of another species
- nervous tissue tissue composed of neurons