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Rhymes with Elastic Tissue

  • reissue

2. elastic

adjective. ['ɪˈlæstɪk'] able to adjust readily to different conditions.

Etymology

  • elasticus (Latin)

3. elastic

noun. ['ɪˈlæstɪk'] a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material.

Etymology

  • elasticus (Latin)

4. elastic

noun. ['ɪˈlæstɪk'] a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together.

Etymology

  • elasticus (Latin)

5. tissue

noun. ['ˈtɪsˌjuː, ˈtɪʃuː'] part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function.

Etymology

  • tissu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. tissue

noun. ['ˈtɪsˌjuː, ˈtɪʃuː'] a soft thin (usually translucent) paper.

Etymology

  • tissu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. tissue

verb. ['ˈtɪsˌjuː, ˈtɪʃuː'] create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton.

Etymology

  • tissu (Old French (842-ca. 1400))