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 tissue tissue /ˈtɪʃuː/

noun

  1. () Part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function  ( tissue )
    part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
      The biopsy revealed abnormal tissue growth in the patient's lung.
    The biopsy revealed abnormal tissue growth in the patient's lung.
  2. () A soft thin (usually translucent) paper  ( tissue paper , tissue )
    a soft thin (usually translucent) paper
     She reached for a tissue to wipe her tears.
    She reached for a tissue to wipe her tears.

verb

  1. (handicraft) create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton  ( tissue , weave )
    (handicraft) create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton
     Tissue textiles
    tissue textiles


 dragon lizard dragon lizard /ˈdrægən ˈlɪzərd/

noun

  1. The largest lizard in the world (10 feet); found on Indonesian islands  ( dragon lizard , giant lizard , Komodo dragon , Komodo lizard , Varanus komodoensis )
    the largest lizard in the world (10 feet); found on Indonesian islands


 blasting cap blasting cap /ˈblæstɪŋ kæp/

noun

  1. A small tube filled with detonating substances; used to detonate high explosives  ( blasting cap )
    a small tube filled with detonating substances; used to detonate high explosives
     The miners were cautious while handling the blasting cap, knowing its potential for detonation.
    The miners were cautious while handling the blasting cap, knowing its potential for detonation.


 imperial elephant imperial elephant /ɪmˈpɪriəl ˈɛlɪfənt/

noun

  1. Largest known mammoth; of America  ( Archidiskidon imperator , imperial elephant , imperial mammoth )
    largest known mammoth; of America