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interstitial tissue

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Noun1.interstitial tissue - tissue between the cells of a structure or part in plant or animal
animal tissue - the tissue in the bodies of animals
glia, neuroglia - sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system; glial and neural cells together compose the tissue of the central nervous system
plant tissue - the tissue of a plant


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Water is the basis of the interstitial tissues that flow between your muscle and fat cells, carrying oxygen and hormones from one to the other.
It improves the removal of metabolic wastes and toxins from the interstitial tissues around the adipose tissues, and gives the skin a smoother appearance.
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