Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of, relating to, or resembling a tube; tubular.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Tubular; having the form of a tube. Also
canular .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having the form of a tube; tubular.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having the form of a
tube ;tubular .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective constituting a tube; having hollow tubes (as for the passage of fluids)
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Examples
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Announcing the publication of the new version, she said: Many people are not aware that in order for a late abortion to take place for social reasons, foeticide must first take place; this process can take up to two days and involves a lethal injection being administered into the foetal heart via a cannular through the mother's abdominal wall.
UK MP tries again to lower abortion limit Suzanne 2006
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