TISSUE

noun a woven fabric.

2. tissue ·vt to form tissue of; to interweave.

3. tissue ·noun fig.: web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series; as, a tissue of forgeries, or of falsehood.

4. tissue ·noun a fine transparent silk stuff, used for veils, ·etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.

5. tissue ·noun one of the elementary materials or fibres, having a uniform structure and a specialized function, of which ordinary animals and plants are composed; a texture; as, epithelial tissue; connective tissue.