tissuing

tis·sue

T t

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tish-oo or, esp. British, tis-yoo]
- /ˈtɪʃ u or, esp. British, ˈtɪs yu/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tish-oo or, esp. British, tis-yoo]
- /ˈtɪʃ u or, esp. British, ˈtɪs yu/

Definitions of tissuing word

noun tissuing Biology. an aggregate of similar cells and cell products forming a definite kind of structural material with a specific function, in a multicellular organism. 1
noun tissuing tissue paper. 1
noun tissuing any of several kinds of soft gauzy papers used for various purposes: cleansing tissue; toilet tissue. 1
noun tissuing an interwoven or interconnected series or mass: a tissue of falsehoods. 1
noun tissuing a piece of thin writing paper on which carbon copies are made. 1
noun tissuing a woven fabric, especially one of light or gauzy texture, originally woven with gold or silver: a blouse of a delicate tissue. 1

before 1325

One of the 16% oldest English words

1325-75; Middle English tissew, variant of tissu < Middle French, Old French, noun use of past participle of tistre to weave < Latin texere

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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