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1. tissue_layer
noun. a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants.
Synonyms
2. tissue
noun. ['ˈtɪsˌjuː, ˈtɪʃuː'] part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function.
Synonyms
Etymology
- tissue (English)
- tissu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. tissue
noun. ['ˈtɪsˌjuː, ˈtɪʃuː'] a soft thin (usually translucent) paper.
Etymology
- tissue (English)
- tissu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. tissue
verb. ['ˈtɪsˌjuː, ˈtɪʃuː'] create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton.
Etymology
- tissue (English)
- tissu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. layer
noun. ['ˈleɪɝ'] single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance.
Antonyms
Etymology
- layer (English)
- leyer (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. layer
verb. ['ˈleɪɝ'] make or form a layer.
Antonyms
Etymology
- layer (English)
- leyer (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. layer
noun. ['ˈleɪɝ'] a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another.
Synonyms
Etymology
- layer (English)
- leyer (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. layer
noun. ['ˈleɪɝ'] thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells.
Etymology
- layer (English)
- leyer (Middle English (1100-1500))