Kleenex vs. Tissue — What's the Difference?

Kleenex is a brand name for a variety of paper-based products such as facial tissue, bathroom tissue, paper towels, tampons, and diapers. Often used informally as a genericized trademark for facial tissue in the United States, the name Kleenex is a registered trademark of Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.

A fine, very thin fabric, such as gauze.

(North America) A disposable tissue.

Tissue paper.

A piece of soft absorbent tissue paper (usually two or more thin layers) used as a disposable handkerchief; - still a current trademark, but often used generically.

A soft, absorbent piece of paper used as toilet paper, a handkerchief, or a towel.

A piece of soft absorbent paper (usually two or more thin layers) used as a disposable handkerchief

An interwoven or interrelated number of things; a web; a network

(Biology) An aggregation of morphologically similar cells and associated intercellular matter acting together to perform one or more specific functions in an organism. There are four basic types of tissue in many animals

Thin, woven, gauze-like fabric.

A fine transparent silk material, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.

A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief.

Absorbent paper as material.

(biology) A group of cells (along with their extracellular matrix if any) that are similar in origin and function together to do a specific job.

Web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series.

The scratch sheet or racing form.

To form tissue of; to interweave.

A woven fabric.

A fine transparent silk stuff, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures.

One of the elementary materials or fibres, having a uniform structure and a specialized function, of which ordinary animals and plants are composed; a texture; as, epithelial tissue; connective tissue.

Fig.: Web; texture; complicated fabrication; connected series; as, a tissue of forgeries, or of falsehood.

To form tissue of; to interweave.

A part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function

A soft thin (usually translucent) paper

Create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton;