Definition of Tubule

1. Noun. A small tube.


Definition of Tubule

1. n. A small pipe or fistular body; a little tube.

Definition of Tubule

1. a small tube [n -S]

Medical Definition of Tubule

1. 1. A small pipe or fistular body; a little tube. 2. A minute tube lined with glandular epithelium; as, the uriniferous tubules of the kidney. Origin: F. Tubule, or L. Tubulus, dim. Of tubus a tube, a pipe. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tubule

tubular glands of the skin
tubular maximum
tubular respiration
tubular small bowel
tubular vision
tubulate
tubulated
tubulated
tubulates
tubulating
tubulation
tubulator
tubulators
tubulature
tubule (current term)
tubule (current term)
tubules
tubuli
tubulibranchian
tubulibranchiata
tubulicole
Tubulidentata
tubulidentate
tubuliform
tubulin
tubulin
tubulin-tyrosine ligase
tubulina
tubulins
tubulipore

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