nervous tissue

Questions about nervous tissue

What does nervous tissue mean?

nervous tissue means "tissue composed of neurons".

What is another word for nervous tissue?

Close synonyms include nerve tissue. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is nervous tissue a common word?

nervous tissue is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.