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Noun: tissue  tishoo
  1. Part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
     
  2. A soft thin (usually translucent) paper
    - tissue paper
Verb: tissue  tishoo
  1. Create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton
    "tissue textiles"
    - weave

Derived forms: tissued, tissues, tissuing

Type of: body part, create from raw material, create from raw stuff, paper

Part of: being, organism

Encyclopedia: Tissue