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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTissue-layer
/ˈtɪʃ.uː ˌleɪ.ər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A distinct layer of cells or tissues in a biological organism, often serving a specific function.
"The tissue-layer of the skin provides protection against environmental hazards." - 2
A specific arrangement of cells that form a layer within an organ or structure.
"The muscle tissue-layer is crucial for the contraction and movement of the heart."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'tissue' originates from the Latin 'tessere', meaning 'to weave', reflecting the interwoven structure of cells. 'Layer' comes from the Old English 'leah', meaning 'to lay down', indicating a flat or horizontal arrangement. Together, they describe a structured arrangement of cells in biological contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Tissue-layer" is said worldwide
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couche de tissu
Transliteration: kush duh tee-syoo
"La couche de tissu de la peau offre une protection contre les dangers environnementaux."
Gewebeschicht
Transliteration: geh-veh-beh-shiht
"Die Gewebeschicht der Haut schützt vor Umwelteinflüssen."
strato di tessuto
Transliteration: strah-toh dee tehs-soo-toh
"Lo strato di tessuto della pelle offre protezione dagli agenti ambientali."
capa de tejido
Transliteration: kah-pah deh teh-hee-doh
"La capa de tejido de la piel proporciona protección contra los peligros ambientales."
camada de tecido
Transliteration: kah-mah-dah dee teh-see-doo
"A camada de tecido da pele oferece proteção contra perigos ambientais."
ऊतक परत
Transliteration: ootak parat
"त्वचा की ऊतक परत पर्यावरणीय खतरों से सुरक्षा प्रदान करती है।"
组织层
Transliteration: zǔzhī céng
"皮肤的组织层提供对环境危害的保护。"
조직층
Transliteration: jo-jik-cheung
"피부의 조직층은 환경 위험으로부터 보호합니다."
組織層
Transliteration: soshiki-sō
"皮膚の組織層は環境の危険から保護します。"
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