Usually means: Groups of similar cells functioning together.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. tissue: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. tissue, tissue: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tissue: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tissue: Collins English Dictionary
  5. tissue: Vocabulary.com
  6. Tissue, tissue: Wordnik
  7. tissue: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. tissue: Wiktionary
  9. tissue: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. tissue: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. tissue: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. tissue: Dictionary.com
  13. tissue: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. tissue: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. The Tissue (Tomaranai Seishun), Tissue (biology), Tissue (disambiguation), Tissue: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Tissue: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. tissue: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. tissue: Rhymezone
  19. tissue, tissue (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. tissue: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. tissue: Free Dictionary
  22. tissue: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. tissue: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. tissue: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. tissue: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tissue (disambiguation), tissue: Encyclopedia

Medicine (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Tissue: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. ABTA Brain Tumor Patients (No longer online)
  4. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Tissue: Glossary of Lymphoma Terms
  7. Tissue: Breast Cancer Glossary of Medical Terms
  8. tissue: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  9. Tissue (disambiguation), tissue: Medical dictionary
  10. Tissue: Drug Medical Dictionary
  11. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)
  12. tissue: Prostate Cancer Interactive Glossary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tissue: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)
  2. tissue: Natural History Terms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. tissue, tissue: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Tissue: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric.
noun:  A fine transparent silk material, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.
noun:  A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.
noun:  Absorbent paper as material.
noun:  (biology) A group of cells (along with their extracellular matrix if any) that are similar in origin and function together to do a specific job.
noun:  Web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series.
noun:  (horse racing, slang) The scratch sheet or racing form.
verb:  To form tissue of; to interweave.

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