"tishu" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Forms: tishu class IX [canonical], tishu class X [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English tissue. Etymology templates: {{bor+|sw|en|tissue}} Borrowed from English tissue Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} tishu class IX (plural tishu class X)
  1. (biology) tissue (aggregation of cells) Wikipedia link: sw:tishu Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-tishu-sw-noun-c-7zZfQw Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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          "english": "The man had to be fed through a tube for seven days in a row to give the tissue a chance to heal.",
          "ref": "2018 January 17, “Apasuka koo kwa kujaribu kuzuia kupiga chafya”, in BBC News Swahili:",
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