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| tissues | |
| 1. n. plural of tissue |  |
| tissue | |
| 1. n. Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric. | |
| 2. n. A fine transparent silk material, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures. | |
| 3. n. A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief. | |
| 4. n. Absorbent paper as material. | |
| 5. n. (biology) A group of similar cells that function together to do a specific job. | |
| 6. n. Web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series. | |
| a tissue of forgeries, or of lies | |
| 7. v. To form tissue of; to interweave. | |
