tissue

/ˈtɪʃuː/
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Noun

tissueSingular
tissuesPlural
1

A soft, thin piece of paper used for wiping the nose, eyes, or other parts of the body

She grabbed a tissue to wipe her tears.

2

A group of cells in an organism that are similar in structure and function, forming part of an organ

Muscle tissue contracts to produce movement in the body.

3

Thin, delicate material, especially paper used for wrapping or packing

The gift was wrapped in colorful tissue paper.