tubule
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tu·bule

noun \ˈtü-(ˌ)byül, ˈtyü-\

Definition of TUBULE

: a small tube; especially : a slender elongated anatomical channel

Origin of TUBULE

Latin tubulus, diminutive of tubus
First Known Use: 1677

tu·bule

noun \ˈt(y)ü-(ˌ)byü(ə)l\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of TUBULE

: a small tube; especially : a slender elongated anatomical channel

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