Paper and Tissue

Paper

Paper noun - A piece of paper with information written or to be written on it.

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Tissue and paper are semantically related. in material upon which one writes topic. In some cases you can use "Tissue" instead a noun "Paper".

Nearby Words: papered, paperback, paperwork, papery, papering

Tissue noun - A soft thin (usually translucent) paper.

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Paper and tissue are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Paper" instead a noun "Tissue".

human	human paper	human tissue
ordinary	ordinary paper	ordinary tissue
regular	regular paper	regular tissue
green	green paper	green tissue
Other adjectives: single, actual, wet, available, red.

Also see Bulletproof Human Shield, when bodies are used for cover, and Bombproof Appliance or Improbable Cover, for when tissue-paper stops explosions.

Source: Concealment Equals Cover
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
All three are tissue-paper defenseless and like to stand right next to the player during combat.

Source: Video Game / Avencast: Rise of the Mage

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