tissues

plural of tissue

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Recent Examples of tissues Juicy Like a Peach Vaginal Gel is powered by HPMC-5, an ingredient long used in pharmaceutical products that protect delicate tissues, like medical membranes or scaffolds (small structures to give structure for regrowing tissue or bone). Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 30 June 2026 In recent years, researchers have discovered that, aside from fracturing, living tissues also crumple, buckle, wrinkle, and fold via physical mechanisms that produce incredible diversity with just a few slight tweaks in tissue properties and architecture. Clare Watson, Quanta Magazine, 27 Feb. 2026 Some newer injectables, called cell therapies, collect cells and tissues from bone marrow or fat tissue. Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025
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towels
Noun
  • Let the blueberries sit for about five minutes, allowing the towels to absorb excess moisture.
    Martha Stewart, Martha Stewart, 3 July 2026
  • Taking regular cool showers and baths, wetting clothes or towels with cold water and putting your pillowcases in the fridge or freezer can all help further cool your body down, and hopefully, get a good night’s sleep.
    Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 2 July 2026

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“Tissues.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tissues. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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