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tissue

[tish-oo, tis-yoo] / ˈtɪʃ u, ˈtɪs yu /








NOUN
tendon
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Additional evidence from clinical guidelines and research on wound healing and glycemic control also points to the same conclusion: high blood sugar can impair immune function and slow tissue repair.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

"Ferroptosis is not only relevant to cancer. Increasing evidence suggests that it also contributes to pathological processes in neurodegenerative diseases and in tissue damage following organ transplantation or ischemia-reperfusion injury."

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

After a tumor is removed, Natera sequences that specific tissue to identify its unique genetic signature.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

She sniffled throughout the hearing, wiping at her eyes and her nose with her hand and a tissue.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Coal opened it and there was a sealed envelope sitting on top of a tuft of tissue paper.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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