Definition of Tubifex

1. Noun. Any member of the genus ''Tubifex'' of tubificid annelids. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tubifex

1. an aquatic worm [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tubifex

tubeworks
tubeworm
tubeworms
tubfast
tubfasts
tubfish
tubfishes
tubful
tubfuls
tubicolae
tubicolar
tubicole
tubicoles
tubicolous
tubifex (current term)
tubifexes
tubificid
tubificids
tubiform
tubing
tubings
tubipora
tubipore
tubipores
tubiporite
tubiporites
tubist
tubists

Literary usage of Tubifex

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

1. RREL Hazardous Waste Research Symposium: Abstract Proceedings, 19th Annual (1993)
"Completion of tubifex tubifex experiment currently being initiated. ... In addition, the position of tubifex tubifex in the food chain will be evaluated to ..."

2. The Journal of the Postal Microscopical Society: A Miscellany of Natural and by Allen, Postal Microscopical Society (1882)
"Histoire naturelle du tubifex des ruisseaux: Memoires ... On some points in the structure of tubifex, by WC Mclntosh, MD Transactions Edinburgh Society, ..."

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