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soft tissue

British  

noun

  1. the soft parts of the human body as distinct from bone and cartilage

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The scans confirmed fossilized soft tissue in cut sections of the rib.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

“It really just boiled down to ... when you have soft tissue injuries with guys like that, that are skill players, you’re going to err on the side of caution.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

She said she had since been told that Honey requires £1,500 minor soft tissue surgery.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

It's known for its exceptionally well-preserved specimens including soft tissue.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

It was a very faint soft tissue impression.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos

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