tubular
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tu·bu·lar
(tū'byū-lăr),Relating to or of the form of a tube or tubule.
Synonym(s): tubuliform
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tubular
(to͞o′byə-lər, tyo͞o′-)adj.
1. Relating to or shaped like a tube: tubular casings; tubular flowers.
2. Consisting of tubes or a tube: a tubular frame.
tu′bu·lar′i·ty (-lăr′ĭ-tē) n.
tu′bu·lar·ly adv.
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