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Meanings of
tubelike
in English
Constituting a tube; having hollow tubes (as for the passage of fluids)
tubular
cannular
tube-shaped
vasiform
Related terms
hollow
Synonyms
Examples for "
tubular
"
tubular
cannular
tube-shaped
vasiform
Examples for "
tubular
"
1
The calyx nearly touches the earth; it is also
tubular
and five-cleft.
2
It caused
tubular
damage, just like that found in Central American CKD.
3
Occasionally, the
tubular
cristae are joined together to form a simple network.
4
The cars also use a
tubular
steel frame and a composite floor.
5
The ovicells are peculiar in their long flask-like form, and
tubular
mouth.
1
Each worm has a
tube
-
shaped
organ called a proboscis hidden inside its body.
2
A slimy,
tube
-
shaped
marine pest from Australia is seriously threatening Auckland's under water environment.
3
He held the flamethrower's
tube
-
shaped
igniter across his torso the way a mother might cradle her baby.
4
A ship appeared in the holospace, smooth and small, with a long
tube
-
shaped
device mounted on its underside.
5
Appendicitis is when the appendix, a small
tube
-
shaped
extension of the colon, becomes inflamed and filled with puss.
Usage of
tubelike
in English
1
I was in a brick,
tubelike
structure with a sloping floor.
2
Then, with a
tubelike
lower lip, they suck up the sap.
3
A narrow,
tubelike
space, with a flight of metal stairs rising in a spiral.
4
Charles put down his screwdriver and lifted the
tubelike
monoscope by its leather harness.
5
The
tubelike
tunnel acoustics brought them distant groans.
6
The April breeze, fluttering carelessly through the
tubelike
street, caught her large hat and tipped it awry.
7
One of the fields contained
tubelike
objects, others oval-shaped white dots neatly lined up next to one another.
8
And once the strangers settled into their positions, they held up the
tubelike
things and aimed them directly at the people below.
9
The wooden floor of the room had expanded to a spread of cellular surface, ridged with broken,
tubelike
tunnels; pits and jagged cave-mouths.
10
There were the twisted bodies of moles, stoats, weasels, toads, and a couple of long, blackened,
tubelike
things that might have been adders.
11
There were two hundred green plastic soldiers, some with rifles, some with machine guns, a dozen welded to
tubelike
gadgets she said were mortars.
12
I descended the stairs, and found myself in a sort of cellar with two
tubelike
arrangements, down one of which a young man was shooting.
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
contain tubelike
lift the tubelike
tubelike arrangements
tubelike objects
tubelike space
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