Spongy tissue Synonyms

Definitions for Spongy


  • (adjective) giving easily to the touch
  • (adjective) able to soak up liquids especially readily
  • (adjective) easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility

Definitions for Tissue


  • (noun) part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function
  • (noun) a soft thin (usually translucent) paper
  • (verb) create a piece of cloth by interlacing strands of fabric, such as wool or cotton