
tissue
Signification (Anglais)
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- Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric.
- A fine transparent silk material, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.
- A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.
- Absorbent paper as material.
- A group of cells (along with their extracellular matrix if any) that are similar in origin and function together to do a specific job.
- Web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series.
- (slang) The scratch sheet or racing form.
Concepts
Synonymes
silk paper
spider’s web
wrapping tissue
paper handkerchief
textile fabric
textus
tissue-paper
thin skin
facial tissue
paper tissue
Fréquence
Coupé comme
tis‧sue
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈtɪs.juː/
Étymologie (Anglais)
In summary
From Middle English tissu, from Old French tissu (“woven”), past participle of tistre (“to weave”), from Latin texō (“to weave”).
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