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  • adjective Made in the form of a small tube; provided with a tube, or elongated opening.
  • adjective (Chem.) a bottle or retort having a stoppered opening for the introduction or removal of materials.

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  • adjective Made in the form of a small tube; provided with a tube, or elongated opening.

Etymologies

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See tubule.

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Examples

  • It is a rock perpendicularly tubulated, united on one side with a high shore, and on the other rising steep to a great height, above the main sea.

    A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland 2003

  • There are now fairly laid open, the foundations and remains of very august Roman baths and sudatories, constructed upon their elegant plans, with floors suspended upon square-brick pillars, and surrounded with tubulated bricks, for the equal conveyance of heat and vapour.

    The Excavations of Roman Baths at Bath Charles E. Davis

  • A solution of 2-1/4 parts of bichromate of potash, with 4-1/2 parts of water, is heated in a tubulated retort, and into this fluid the former mixture is gradually poured, so that the ebullition is not too rapid.

    The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants George William Septimus Piesse 1851

  • In the animal kingdom certain parts of the body are quite filled with fat-cells, particularly under the skin (_Paniculus adiposus_), in the cavities of the abdomen, in the so-called _omentum_, in the kidneys and the tubulated canals of the bones.

    The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants George William Septimus Piesse 1851

  • It is a rock perpendicularly tubulated, united on one side with a high shore, and on the other rising steep to a great height, above the main sea.

    Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Samuel Johnson 1746

  • Flat farthings were found in Euro-colonial contexts (not yet traded) and tubulated farthings were found with trade goods or on Native sites (though this was uncommon).

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2010

  • Six tripods and bunsen burners or spirit lamps [2] twelve pipe-clay triangles [4] twelve crucibles or tin lids [3] sixteen gas jars [4] twelve beakers 250 c.c. capacity [4] two beakers 500 c.c. two beakers 100 c.c. six egg-cups [2] twelve funnels [3] six funnel stands [1] six perforated glass disks [3] two tubulated bottles 500 c.c., four corks to fit cork borers

    Lessons on Soil E. J. Russell

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