Synonyms for tissue
ˈtɪʃ u; esp. Brit. ˈtɪs yutis·sue

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1. tissuenoun

   part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function

   Synonyms:
   tissue paper

2. tissue, tissue paperverb

   a soft thin (usually translucent) paper

   Synonyms:
   tissue paper

3. weave, tissueverb

   create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton

   "tissue textiles"

   Synonyms:
   interweave, waver, weave, wind, wander, meander, thread

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1. • Body Part
   • Create From Raw Material
   • Handicraft

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. tissuenoun

   Synonyms:
   fabric, cloth, woven stuff (especially cloth interwoven with gold or silver, or figured colors)

2. tissuenoun

   Synonyms:
   texture, structure, web

3. tissuenoun

   Synonyms:
   combination, series

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. tissuenoun

   Synonyms:
   fabric, stuff, cloth, texture, web, network, fabrication

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1. List of paraphrases for "tissue":

   tissues, fabrics, fabric, cloth, handkerchief, hanky, woven, kleenex

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1. Elizabeth Hurley:

   The dress I unearthed for this shot is Atelier Versace – I wore it 21 years ago to the CFDA Fashion Awards, i was with my then-boyfriend Hugh Grant and had a blast. I put it away in acid-free tissue paper straight away, and it’s still perfect!

2. Rob Gronkowski:

   The NFL's not going to do miracle work and heal your injuries like The NFL but I believe The NFL will help give you a relief, especially in the football, you're always getting muscle tissue damage from all the hits.

3. Jorgen Vestbo:

   In addition, secondhand smoke exposure leads to irritation and inflammation in the airways and if this becomes chronic there will be scarring (deposition of connective tissue) in the walls of the airways making them smaller and stiffer.

4. David Zeltsman:

   A tracheostomy obviously is a very unnatural way to establish the patient’s airways. The complications go anywhere from related to mechanical properties of the tracheostomy itself— and that would be development of the granulation tissue (development of bumps) at the site of the tracheostomy—[or] it could be related to the bleeding. It could be related to ongoing infections.

5. Dana Meaney-Delman:

   We need to parlay what we're seeing in product samples with what we're seeing in lung tissue.