Definition of Tissue
Tissue
tis·sue


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A thin layer of tissue paper or a soft, absorbent paper product.

e.g. She pulled out a tissue to blow her nose during the cold season.

(noun)
a collection of one or more types of cells, typically having specialized functions, along with the substances surrounding them, making up the structure of an animal's or plant's body;

e.g. The doctor took a sample of tissue to test it for cancerous cells.

(noun)
a figurative web or network formed by many things or concepts being connected together;

e.g. She used the tissue of clues to solve the mystery.



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