tissue

simple noun33 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.1

the tissue that makes up the brain

general term for tissue in the body

refers to tissue that is in good condition and free from disease

tissue from a human being

refers to tissue that is standard and not abnormal or diseased

body tissue that is not hardened by bone or cartilage, like muscles and skin

refers to the tissue of a living organism

tissue from an animal

tissue that has been physically harmed

tissue that connects, supports, binds, or separates other tissues or organs

tissue from a plant

tissue affected by a disease

fibrous tissue that forms after an injury

paper in a roll used for cleaning oneself after using the toilet

a piece of soft, disposable paper used as a handkerchief

a cardboard container holding many tissues

a small sealed package of tissues, suitable for carrying in a pocket or bag

a small sealed package of tissues, suitable for carrying in a pocket or bag

a small sealed package of tissues, suitable for carrying in a pocket or bag

indicates the instrument used for an action, e.g., 'wiped her eyes with a tissue'

indicates the surface where an action occurs, e.g., 'blew his nose on a tissue'

to cause harm to organic tissue

to take out tissue, usually in a medical procedure

to employ a tissue for a purpose like wiping one's nose