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tubule
tu·bule T0402100 (to͞o′byo͞ol, tyo͞o′-)n. A very small tube or tubular structure.
[Latin tubulus, diminutive of tubus, tube.]tubule (ˈtjuːbjuːl) n (Anatomy) any small tubular structure, esp one in an animal, as in the kidney, testis, etc[C17: from Latin tubulus a little tube]tu•bule (ˈtu byul, ˈtyu-)
n. 1. a small tube; a minute tubular structure. 2. convoluted tubule. [1670–80; < Latin tubulus=tub(us) pipe + -ulus -ule] tubuleA tiny tube, as in the collecting tubules and convoluted tubules of the kidney.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  tubule - a small tube tube-shaped structure, tube - (anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structuremicrotubule - a microscopically small tubulenephron, uriniferous tubule - any of the small tubules that are the excretory units of the vertebrate kidneyuveoscleral pathway - a tubule that drains excess aqueous humorseminiferous tubule - any of the numerous long convoluted tubules in the testis which are the sites where spermatozoa maturevasa efferentia - the several highly convoluted tubules that lead from the rete testis to the vas deferens and form the head of the epididymistrachea - one of the tubules forming the respiratory system of most insects and many arachnids |
Translationstubule
tubule any small tubular structure, esp one in an animal, as in the kidney, testis, etc. tubule[′tü‚byül] (anatomy) A slender, elongated microscopic tube in an anatomical structure. tubule
tubule [too´būl] a small tube; especially, a minute canal found in various structures or organs of the body. adj., adj tu´bular.collecting t's the terminal channels of the nephrons, which open on the summits of the pyramids" >renal pyramids in the papillae" >renal papillae.convoluted t's channels that follow a tortuous course; there are convoluted renal tubules and convoluted seminiferous tubules.dentinal t's the tubular structures of the teeth.galactophorous t's small channels for the passage of milk from the secreting cells in the mammary gland.Henle's t's the straight ascending and descending portions of a renal tubule forming Henle's loop.lactiferous t's galactophorous tubules.mesonephric t's the tubules comprising the mesonephros, or temporary kidney, of amniotes.metanephric t's the tubules comprising the permanent kidney of amniotes.renal tubule the minute canals composing the substance of the kidney and secreting, collecting and conducting the urine; in the glomerulus they have a basement membrane and epithelial lining.seminiferous t's the tubules of the testis, in which spermatozoa develop and through which they leave the gland.uriniferous t's renal tubules; channels for the passage of urine.tu·bule (tū'byūl), [TA] A small tube. Synonym(s): tubulus [TA] [L. tubulus, dim. of tubus, tube] tubule (to͞o′byo͞ol, tyo͞o′-)n. A very small tube or tubular structure.tu·bule (tū'byūl) [TA] A small tube.
Synonym(s): tubulus [TA] . [L. tubulus, dim. of tubus, tube]tubule A small tube or tubular structure.tubule any small tubular structure; an example is a kidney tubule.TubuleTissues and cells associated with the structures that connect the renal pelvis to the glomeruli.Mentioned in: Wilms' Tumortu·bule (tū'byūl) [TA] A small tube. [L. tubulus, dim. of tubus, tube]tubule
Related to tubule: renal tubule, Proximal tubule, Distal tubuleWords related to tubulenoun a small tubeRelated Words- tube-shaped structure
- tube
- microtubule
- nephron
- uriniferous tubule
- uveoscleral pathway
- seminiferous tubule
- vasa efferentia
- trachea
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