"microtissue" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: microtissues [plural]
Etymology: micro- + tissue Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|tissue}} micro- + tissue Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} microtissue (countable and uncountable, plural microtissues)
  1. microscale tissue Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-microtissue-en-noun-Q0XYV3aM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with micro-

Inflected forms

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