Back
English Dictionary
Learn English
Learn grammar
List of words
Study your cards
Hang On, Man!
Audio Books
More apps
SPONSORED LINKS
Recent searches
mash
grunt
merit
SPONSORED LINKS
SPONSORED LINKS
reaching
flushed
accoutrements
fancy
goal-kick
longfellow
near
Hide translation
tissue
tissue
/ˈtɪʃuː/
noun
(
)
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.
(
)
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
(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
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
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
Largest known mammoth; of America
(
Archidiskidon imperator
,
imperial elephant
,
imperial mammoth
)
largest known mammoth; of America
Back
Next
Language