Definition of tube

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Tube (n.) A vessel in animal bodies or plants, which conveys a fluid or other substance..

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Distal :: Distal (a.) Pertaining to that which is distal; as, the distal tuberosities of a bone..
Geissler Tube :: Geissler tube () A glass tube provided with platinum electrodes, and containing some gas under very low tension, which becomes luminous when an electrical discharge is passed through it; -- so called from the name of a noted maker in germany. It is called also Plucker tube, from the German physicist who devised it..
Round :: Round (a.) Having a curved outline or form; especially, one like the arc of a circle or an ellipse, or a portion of the surface of a sphere; rotund; bulging; protuberant; not angular or pointed; as, a round arch; round hills..
Callosity :: Callosity (n.) A hard or thickened spot or protuberance; a hardening and thickening of the skin or bark of a part, eps. as a result of continued pressure or friction..
Intertubular :: Intertubular (a.) Between tubes or tubules; as, intertubular cells; intertubular substance..
Wart :: Wart (n.) An excrescence or protuberance more or less resembling a true wart; specifically (Bot.), a glandular excrescence or hardened protuberance on plants..
Tuberosity :: Tuberosity (n.) The state of being tuberous.
Tumid :: Tumid (a.) Rising above the level; protuberant.
Cypsela :: Cypsela (n.) A one-seeded, one-celled, indehiscent fruit; an achene with the calyx tube adherent..
Aeolipyle :: Aeolipyle (n.) An apparatus consisting chiefly of a closed vessel (as a globe or cylinder) with one or more projecting bent tubes, through which steam is made to pass from the vessel, causing it to revolve..
Bottled :: Bottled (a.) Having the shape of a bottle; protuberant.
Fallopian :: Fallopian (a.) Pertaining to, or discovered by, Fallopius; as, the Fallopian tubes or oviducts, the ducts or canals which conduct the ova from the ovaries to the uterus..
Ajutage :: Ajutage (n.) A tube through which water is discharged; an efflux tube; as, the ajutage of a fountain..
Pouch :: Pouch (n.) A protuberant belly; a paunch; -- so called in ridicule.
Earthnut :: Earthnut (n.) The esculent tubers of the umbelliferous plants Bunium flexuosum and Carum Bulbocastanum.
Tube :: Tube (n.) The narrow, hollow part of a gamopetalous corolla..
Orangeroot :: Orangeroot (n.) An American ranunculaceous plant (Hidrastis Canadensis), having a yellow tuberous root; -- also called yellowroot, golden seal, etc..
Protuberate :: Protuberate (v. i.) To swell, or be prominent, beyond the adjacent surface; to bulge out..
Tuberculization :: Tuberculization (n.) The development of tubercles; the condition of one who is affected with tubercles.
Mammillated :: Mammillated (a.) Having small nipples, or small protuberances like nipples or mammae..
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