tissue
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Activated by the hormones of the menstrual cycle, these sores thicken and bleed each month, inflaming and scarring the surrounding tissue.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Barbabella noted the bruising as consistent with “minor soft tissue irritation,” attributing it to “frequent handshaking” and the “benign effect of aspirin therapy.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
And there is also the risk of scar tissue from his previous three Grand Slam finals reappearing.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The researchers then performed electrophysiological recordings on hippocampal tissue samples to assess synaptic plasticity, the brain's ability to strengthen or weaken connections between nerve cells in response to experience and learning.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
She’s trying to make some kind of kite, except the tissue paper she’s using keeps tearing.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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Vocabulary lists containing tissue
Cell Biology - Middle School
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Cell Biology - High School
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Animals (Zoology) - Introductory
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