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tissue

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








NOUN
tendon
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"Just one stalled car can back up traffic for miles. Now imagine five or ten of them slowly accumulating. That's what these cells do to a tissue: even a small number causes enormous disruption."

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

Published in Nature Communications, the research combines evidence from mice and humans, including brain tissue analysis and so-called PET scanning.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

A specialist carried out an ultrasound but "couldn't diagnose it from that," she said, "but she had enough evidence to suggest surgery the next day to one, diagnose and two, burn out the tissue".

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

To preserve the scientific value of the tissue, donations should ideally occur within 48 hours after death, although later donations may still be possible.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

She grabs a tissue from my desk and hands it to me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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