tissue

/ˈtɪʃuː/ noun

Translation

ANIMAL/PLANT [C, U] › the material that animals and plants are made of

doku

human brain tissue111533527

FOR YOUR NOSE [C] › a soft piece of paper that you use for cleaning your nose

kâğıt mendil

417

FOR WRAPPING [U] ( also tissue paper) › soft, thin paper that you cover things with in order to protect them

ince kâğıt, ipek kâğıt

1197

(Definition of tissue noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

real or true

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