Material and Tissue

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Material noun - The basic elements from which something can be developed.

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Tissue is a synonym for material in fabric topic. In some cases you can use "Tissue" instead a noun "Material".

Tissue noun - Part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function.

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Material is a synonym for tissue in fabric topic. You can use "Material" instead a noun "Tissue", if it concerns topics such as matter.

live	live material	live tissue
human	human material	human tissue
fresh	fresh material	fresh tissue
solid	solid material	solid tissue
Other adjectives: actual, little, organic, new, available, biological.

It's likely he used his own race's material with similar structure, and the translator rendered it as "tissue paper".

Source: Aliens Speaking English
Both are wrong because radiation can only be emitted by radioactive material; human tissue does not qualify.

Source: Artistic License Biology
An late optional upgrade in the campaign allows all Terran buildings to slowly self-repair; and a Zerg upgrade allows vehicles to self-repair, by alloying zerg tissue with metal to make a regenerating memory-material. Somehow.

Source: Video Game / StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty

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