Definition of Pipestem

1. n. The hollow stem or tube of a pipe used for smoking tobacco, etc.

Definition of Pipestem

1. Noun. The hollow stem or tube of a pipe used for smoking tobacco, etc. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pipestem

1. the stem of a tobacco pipe [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipestem

piperonyl butoxide
piperonylpiperazine
piperoxan
piperoxan hydrochloride
pipers
piperylene
piperylenes
pipes
pipes down
pipes of Pan
pipesful
pipesmoke
pipesmoker
pipesmokers
pipesmoking
pipestem (current term)
pipestem arteries
pipestem clematis
pipestem fibrosis
pipestems
pipestone
pipestones
pipet
pipets
pipette
pipetted
pipettes
pipetting
pipettor
pipettors

Literary usage of Pipestem

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biennial Report by West Virginia State Dept. of Education (1896)
"Jumping Branch District. GP Meador Jumping Branch AH Mann Jumping Branch. pipestem District. NH Farley pipestem. BP Shumate pipestem. TAYLOR COUNTY. ..."

2. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1907)
"4) rests a flanged pipestem triangle (y), which serves to raise the flask (p) about one- half inch above the brass-wire gauze. this being essential in order ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"Three pieces of pipestem are set radially in a metallic ring or in the sides ... The pipestem being movable, the points on which the crucible rests may be ..."

4. Geology, Physical and Historical by Herdman Fitzgerald Cleland (1916)
"pipestem concretions are formed where soluble iron compounds are oxidized about the tubes produced by the roots of plants. It is probable that certain ..."

5. Chemical Instructor: Presenting a Familiar Method of Teaching the Chemical by Amos Eaton (1822)
"Fit a pipestem into the end of the leaden pipe, so that it shall stand upright to the height of about two inches above the surface of the mercury. ..."

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