tissue

US /ˈtɪʃ.uː/
UK /ˈtɪʃ.uː/
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1.

tejido

any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products

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Muscle tissue is responsible for movement.
El tejido muscular es responsable del movimiento.
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Plant tissue can be specialized for photosynthesis.
El tejido vegetal puede especializarse en la fotosíntesis.
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cellsmaterialsubstance
2.

pañuelo, pañuelo de papel

a piece of absorbent paper, especially for wiping the nose

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Could you pass me a tissue, please? I need to blow my nose.
¿Podrías pasarme un pañuelo, por favor? Necesito sonarme la nariz.
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She dabbed her eyes with a soft tissue.
Se secó los ojos con un pañuelo suave.
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kleenexhandkerchiefnapkin
3.

papel de seda, tela fina

light, gauzy, or thin material

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The dress was made of a delicate silk tissue.
El vestido estaba hecho de un delicado tejido de seda.
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She wrapped the gift in decorative tissue paper.
Ella envolvió el regalo en papel de seda decorativo.
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gauzefilmfabricpaper