What does "tubulure" mean?

A short tubular opening at the top of a retort, or at the top or side of a bottle; a tubulation.

What is a synonym for "tubulure"?

Common synonyms include: catheter, funnel, hose, nipple, pipe, pipeline.

Pronounced //ˈtjuːbjʊlʊə(ɹ)//.

//ˈtjuːbjʊlʊə(ɹ)// noun

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Noun

1
A short tubular opening at the top of a retort, or at the top or side of a bottle; a tubulation.

Compare French tubulure, from tubulé, past tense verbal use of tube. Equivalent to tubule + -ure

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