Definition of "nerve-tissue" [nerve-tissue]

• The tissue of which the nervous system is composed, exclusive of the requisite sustentacular and vascular parts. It includes the nerve-fibers and the ganglion-cells. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "It is obvious, especially when the nerve-tissue in question belongs to a dead frog, [29] that these experiments say nothing about the"
• "In Hinckley, California, as we all know, Erin Brockovich fought back when she helped victims of pollution go after the utility company that poisoned their water with Chromium 6, which causes cancer as well as liver, kidney, circulatory-system and nerve-tissue damage."
• "Knowing the general idea, and knowing the detailed structure of wing and bone and nerve-tissue is something far, far different."