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Answer for the clue "Dead, as tissue ", 8 letters:
necrosed

Word definitions for necrosed in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Necrosed \Ne*crosed"\ (n[-e]*kr[=o]st"), a. (Med.) Affected by necrosis; dead; as, a necrosed bone. --Dunglison.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: necrose )

Usage examples of necrosed.

The wound, back and palm, was an ugly, gaping hole ridged with necrosed skin-and proud flesh.

Grove describes a necrosed inferior turbinated bone, to which was attached a coffee-grain which had been retained in the nostril for twenty years.

Chloroform was administered to excise a portion of the necrosed bone and death ensued.