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tissuing

tissuing is the present participle and gerund of tissue.

Meaning of tissue

Verb

tissue (third-person singular simple present tissues, present participle tissuing, simple past and past participle tissued)

  1. (transitive) To form tissue of; to interweave.
    • The Chariot was couered with Cloth of Gold tiſſued vpon blew.1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “New Atlantis. A Worke Vnfinished.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn]...
  2. (informal) To have the contents of an injection or intravenous drip leak into the tissue as a result of a ruptured or punctured vein.

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Questions about tissuing

What is tissuing the present participle and gerund of?
Tissuing is the present participle and gerund of tissue.

Words near tissuing in the dictionary

  1. tissued
  2. tissueless
  3. tissuelike
  4. tissues
  5. tissuey
  6. tissuing
  7. tissular
  8. tisswood
  9. tissy
  10. Tissyman
  11. TIST

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