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1
a long hollow cylinder for carrying a substance (as a liquid or gas)
- watched the liquid move through the tube between the flasks and recorded the movement in his chemistry notebook
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2
an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound
- we plan to relax and spend some time in front of the tube tonight
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“Tube.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tube. Accessed 3 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of tube was in 1651
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