What does the cryptic crossword clue "Body tissue - ponder finding chlorine inside (6)" mean?

The definition is "inside". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). CL (synonym="Cl = chemical symbol for chlorine") in MUSE (synonym="ponder") = MUSCLE; definition: "Body tissue -" The answer is MUSCLE.

Body tissue - ponder finding chlorine inside (6)

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