Tube
//tuːb//
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Verb
Proper Noun
The word "tube" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.
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Derived Terms
Abbott-Miller tube Braun tube Coolidge tube Crookes tube Edlich tube Eggertz tube Eppendorf tube Eustachean tube Eustachian tube Eustachian tube dysfunction Ewald tube Falcon tube Galloway tube Geiger–Müller tube Geissler tube Gerber tube Gosport tube Hittorf tube Kundt tube Kundt's tube Lenard tube Miescher's tube Miller-Abbott tube Nixie tube Plücker tube Ranque-Hilsch vortex tube Replogle tube Rubens' tube Ryle's tube Schlenk tube Sengstaken-Blakemore tube Smurf tube Sutton tube Torricellian tube U-tube VR tube Venturi tube X-ray tube YouTube artillery tube audion tube auditory tube banded tube blowtube boiler tube boiling tube boob tube bronchial tube buckytube cathode ray tube cathode-ray tube chest tube chocolate tube slime choke tube conjugating tube cryotube dip tube discharge tube down the tube down the tubes down tube downtube drawtube drowned tube electron tube fallopian tube feeding tube field tube filter tube firetube fishing-tube flashtube float tube flop tube fluorescent tube fluxtube germ tube giant tube worm go down the tube head tube headtube hemotube honey tube hot tube ignition tube test image tube immunotube inner tube innertube intertube intratube intubate knob and tube knob-and-tube lava tube microfuge tube microtube monotube muck tube multitube myotube nanotube neural tube noob tube overtube peanut tube pharyngotympanic tube photoglow tube photomultiplier tube phototube picture tube pitot tube pollen tube polytube porn tube powdering tub put the toothpaste back in the tube relief tube retube round-eared tube-nosed bat safety tube sampling tube sand tube worm sap tube seat tube sieve-tube element speaking tube sploof steer tube steerer tube storage tube streamtube supertube teletube television tube test tube test tube baby test-tube baby thermionic tube thermotube thief tube thistle tube thunder tube toilet tube toke tube toothpaste is out of the tube top tube torpedo tube traveling wave tube traveling-wave tube travelling wave tube travelling-wave tube tubal tube amplifier tube artillery tube cutter tube feeding syndrome tube foot tube lichen tube shooter tube site tube skirt tube sock tube socket tube station tube steak tube top tube train tube train tube tying tube well tube worm tube wrench tube-steak tubectomy tubeform tubeful tubeless tubelet tubelight tubelike tubemaker tubemaking tubenose tubeplate tubeshoulder tubesnout tubeway tubework tubeworm tubey tubicolous tubiform tubing tubocanaliculate tubography tuboid tuboplasty tubular uterine tube vacuum tube vortex tube water tube water-tube boiler whirly tube you can't put the toothpaste back in the tube you can't put the toothpaste back into the tube
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Part Of (Holonyms)
Broader Terms (Hypernyms)
Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)
Eustachian tube Müllerian duct Wolffian duct artery bassoon blowpipe bronchiole bronchus catheter chimney clarinet cloaca downspout drainpipe duct esophagus flageolet flue flute funnel hose larynx leader macaroni nozzle organ pipe pipe pipette saxophone sewer siphon smokestack straw test tube throat tobacco pipe trachea trumpet tuba tubule ureter vacuum tube vagina vas deferens vein vessel waste pipe water pipe windpipe
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Part Of
Related Terms
boob tube crimp cylinder cylindrical glass glass cylinder hollow hollow cylinder idiot intubate london london underground nickname pipe plastic plastic rubber radios railway rectangular rubber semiliquid station system television television nickname telly toothpaste train train station trains tubular tunnels underground
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