tissue

noun B2

Meaning

Tissue refers to a group of cells that work together to perform a specific function in an organism, or it can also mean a thin piece of paper used for various purposes.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "tissue" with "tissues," which refers to multiple pieces of paper or different types of biological tissues.

Example Sentences

Can you pass me a tissue , please ?
Can you please pass me a tissue ? I need it .
She used a tissue to clean the spilled coffee quickly .
The laboratory carefully examined the tissue sample under the microscope .

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