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Tissue
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A group or layer of cells that work together to perform a specific function. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
An anatomical structure, which consists of similarly specialized cells and intercellular matrix, aggregated according to genetically determined spatial relationships. Examples: epithelium, muscle tissue, connective tissue, neural tissue, lymphoid tissue. (NCI Thesaurus)
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