What does tubule mean?
Definitions for tubule
ˈtu byul, ˈtyu-tubule
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Princeton's WordNet
tubulenoun
a small tube
Wiktionary
tubulenoun
A small pipe or fistular body; a little tube.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Tubulenoun
A small pipe, or fistular body.
Etymology: tubulus, Latin.
As the ludus Helmontii, and the other nodules have in them sea-shells that were incorporated with them during the time of their formation at the deluge, so these stones had then incorporated with them testaceous tubules, related to the siphunculi or rather the vermiculi marini. John Woodward, on Fossils.
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tubule
A tubule is a small tube or tubular structure present in various biological structures or organisms, often involved in carrying fluids or other substances. They are typically found in structures such as nephrons in kidneys, seminiferous tubules in the testes, or capillary tubules in plants.
Webster Dictionary
Tubulenoun
a small pipe or fistular body; a little tube
Tubulenoun
a minute tube lined with glandular epithelium; as, the uriniferous tubules of the kidney
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Tubule
A tubule is: ⁕a small tube or fistular structure ⁕a minute tube lined with glandular epithelium ⁕any hollow cylindrical body structure ⁕a minute canal found in various structures or organs of the body ⁕a slender elongated anatomical channel
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tubule in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tubule in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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