Tissue — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function

a soft thin (usually translucent) paper

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/tˈɪʃuː/

🇬🇧British English

/tˈɪʃuː/

🇮🇳Indian English

/tˈɪʃuː/

1 syllable Say it as /tˈɪʃuː/.

Examples

tissue textiles

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

weave tissue paper

Parts of Speech

noun	part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
noun	a soft thin (usually translucent) paper
verb	create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton “tissue textiles”

Word Forms

weave	noun	pattern of weaving or structure of a fabric
weaver	noun	a craftsman who weaves cloth
weaving	noun	creating fabric

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Gewebe

Teil eines Organismus, der aus einer Ansammlung von Zellen mit ähnlicher Struktur und Funktion besteht

🇫🇷French

tissu

partie d'un organisme constituée d'un agrégat de cellules ayant une structure et une fonction similaires

🇪🇸Spanish

tejido

parte de un organismo que consiste en un agregado de células que tienen una estructura y función similar

🇮🇹Italian

tessuto

parte di un organismo costituito da un aggregato di cellule aventi struttura e funzione simili

🇳🇱Dutch

weefsel

onderdeel van een organisme dat bestaat uit een aggregaat van cellen met een vergelijkbare structuur en functie

🇵🇹Portuguese

tecido

parte de um organismo que consiste em um agregado de células com estrutura e função semelhantes

🇷🇺Russian

салфетка

часть организма, состоящая из совокупности клеток, имеющих сходное строение и функцию

India

🇮🇳Hindi

ऊतक

एक जीव का वह भाग जो समान संरचना और कार्य वाली कोशिकाओं के समुच्चय से बना होता है

🇧🇩Bengali

টিস্যু

অনুরূপ গঠন এবং কার্যকারিতা সম্পন্ন কোষের সমষ্টি নিয়ে গঠিত একটি জীবের অংশ

🇮🇳Tamil

திசு

ஒரே மாதிரியான அமைப்பு மற்றும் செயல்பாட்டைக் கொண்ட உயிரணுக்களின் தொகுப்பைக் கொண்ட ஒரு உயிரினத்தின் ஒரு பகுதி

🇮🇳Telugu

కణజాలం

ఒకే విధమైన నిర్మాణం మరియు పనితీరును కలిగి ఉన్న కణాల సముదాయాన్ని కలిగి ఉన్న జీవి యొక్క భాగం

🇮🇳Marathi

मेदयुक्त

समान रचना आणि कार्य असलेल्या पेशींचा एकंदर समावेश असलेल्या जीवाचा भाग

🇮🇳Gujarati

પેશી

સમાન માળખું અને કાર્ય ધરાવતા કોષોના એકંદર સમાવિષ્ટ સજીવનો ભાગ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಂಗಾಂಶ

ಒಂದೇ ರೀತಿಯ ರಚನೆ ಮತ್ತು ಕಾರ್ಯವನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುವ ಕೋಶಗಳ ಒಟ್ಟು ಮೊತ್ತವನ್ನು ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿರುವ ಜೀವಿಗಳ ಭಾಗ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ടിഷ്യു

സമാനമായ ഘടനയും പ്രവർത്തനവുമുള്ള കോശങ്ങളുടെ ഒരു കൂട്ടം അടങ്ങുന്ന ഒരു ജീവിയുടെ ഭാഗം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਟਿਸ਼ੂ

ਇੱਕ ਜੀਵ ਦਾ ਹਿੱਸਾ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਸਮਾਨ ਬਣਤਰ ਅਤੇ ਕਾਰਜ ਵਾਲੇ ਸੈੱਲਾਂ ਦੇ ਸਮੂਹ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

ٹشو

ایک جاندار کا حصہ جو کہ ایک جیسی ساخت اور افعال کے حامل خلیوں کے مجموعے پر مشتمل ہوتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

组织

由具有相似结构和功能的细胞聚集体组成的生物体的一部分

🇯🇵Japanese

組織

同様の構造と機能を持つ細胞の集合体からなる生物の一部

🇰🇷Korean

조직

유사한 구조와 기능을 가진 세포의 집합체로 구성된 유기체의 일부

🇻🇳Vietnamese

mô

bộ phận của cơ thể bao gồm một tập hợp các tế bào có cấu trúc và chức năng tương tự

🇹🇭Thai

เนื้อเยื่อ

ส่วนหนึ่งของสิ่งมีชีวิตที่ประกอบด้วยกลุ่มเซลล์ที่มีโครงสร้างและหน้าที่คล้ายคลึงกัน

🇮🇩Indonesian

jaringan

bagian dari suatu organisme yang terdiri dari kumpulan sel yang memiliki struktur dan fungsi yang serupa

🇲🇾Malay

tisu

bahagian organisma yang terdiri daripada agregat sel yang mempunyai struktur dan fungsi yang serupa

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

منديل

جزء من كائن حي يتكون من مجموعة من الخلايا لها نفس البنية والوظيفة

🇮🇷Persian

بافت

بخشی از یک ارگانیسم متشکل از مجموعه ای از سلول ها با ساختار و عملکرد مشابه

🇹🇷Turkish

doku

benzer yapıya ve işleve sahip hücrelerin bir araya gelmesinden oluşan bir organizmanın parçası

🇮🇱Hebrew

רִקמָה

חלק מאורגניזם המורכב ממצרף של תאים בעלי מבנה ותפקוד דומים

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What is the primary definition of the word 'tissue'?

The primary meaning of 'tissue' is 'part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function'.

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Using 'tissue' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'tissue' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'tissue' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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