Meaning

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

originFrom Middle English tissu, from Old French tissu (“woven”), past participle of tistre (“to weave”), from Latin texō (“to weave”).

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