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tis·sue [ˈtɪʃu:, -sju:, Am ˈtɪʃu:] N

1. tissue (for wrapping):

tissue
Seidenpapier nt <-s, -e>

2. tissue (for wiping noses):

tissue
Papiertaschentuch nt <-(e)s, -tücher>
tissue
Papiernastuch nt CH
a piece of tissue
ein Papiertuch nt

3. tissue no pl (of animals or plants):

tissue
Gewebe nt <-s, ->
scar tissue
vernarbtes Gewebe

4. tissue fig (complex mass):

tissue
Netz nt <-es, -e>
a tissue of lies
ein Lügengewebe nt

adi·pose ˈtis·sue N no pl MED

adipose tissue
Fettgewebe nt <-(e)s> kein pl

bath·room ˈtissue N form

bathroom tissue
Toilettenpapier nt <-(e)s, -e>

ˈbrain tis·sue N

brain tissue
Gehirngewebe nt

car·bon ˈtis·sue N COMPUT

carbon tissue
Pigmentpapier nt <-s, -e>

ˈcleans·ing tis·sue N

cleansing tissue
Kosmetiktuch nt <-(e)s, -tücher>

con·nec·tive ˈtis·sue N no pl MED

connective tissue
Bindegewebe nt <-s, ->

con·trac·tile ˈtis·sue N MED

contractile tissue
kontraktiles Gewebe spec

pa·per ˈtis·sue N

paper tissue
Papiertaschentuch nt <-(e)s, -tücher>
paper tissue
CH a. Papiernastuch nt

sup·port·ing ˈtis·sue N ANAT

supporting tissue
Stützgewebe nt <-s, ->

ˈtis·sue bank·ing N no pl MED

tissue banking
Transplantatkonservierung f
tissue banking
Lagerung f konservierter Gewebe

ˈtis·sue cul·ture N

tissue culture
Gewebekultur f <-, -en>

ˈtis·sue pa·per N

tissue paper (for cleaning)
Papiertuch nt
tissue paper (for wrapping)
Seidenpapier nt <-s, -e>

ˈtis·sue type N

tissue type
Gewebeart f