1. tube-shaped
adjective. constituting a tube; having hollow tubes (as for the passage of fluids).
Synonyms
- hollow
- tubelike
- tubular
- vasiform
Antonyms
- fill
- natural elevation
- full
- hollowness
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2. tube-nosed_fruit_bat
noun. any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes.
Synonyms
- tube-nosed bat
- harpy bat
- megabat
- Nyctimene
- harpy
- genus Nyctimene
3. shaped
adjective. ['ˈʃeɪpt'] shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort).
Synonyms
- wrought
- molded
Antonyms
- amorphous
- formless
- unshaped
4. tube
noun. ['ˈtuːb, tˈjuːb'] conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases.
Synonyms
- speaking tube
- torpedo tube
- wellpoint
- pea shooter
- pipage
- blowtube
- blow tube
- drain
- barrel
- venturi
- capillary
- cigarette holder
- stent
- chromatography column
- drinking straw
- blowpipe
- conduit
- inner tube
- capillary tubing
- cannula
- hose
- siphon
- gun barrel
- catheter
- straw
- column
- blowgun
- piping
- tubing
- hosepipe
- pipe
- tobacco pipe
- silencer
- syphon
- well point
- capillary tube
- test tube
- stem
- coil
Antonyms
- rear
- unwind
- uncoil
- voltaic cell
Etymology
- tube (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- tubus (Latin)
5. tube
noun. ['ˈtuːb, tˈjuːb'] electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope.
Synonyms
- thermionic tube
- television pickup tube
- vacuum tube
- plate
- electrode
- anode
- tetrode
- circuit
- electronic device
- cathode
- electric circuit
- electrical circuit
- electron tube
- gas-discharge tube
- thermionic vacuum tube
- thermionic valve
- diode
- X-ray tube
- control grid
- acorn tube
- magnetron
- klystron
- electron multiplier
- pentode
- rectifying valve
- rectifying tube
- television-camera tube
- triode
Antonyms
- anode
- electrolytic cell
- open circuit
- closed circuit
Etymology
- tube (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- tubus (Latin)
6. tube
noun. ['ˈtuːb, tˈjuːb'] a hollow cylindrical shape.
Synonyms
- cylinder
Antonyms
- unwrap
- kern
Etymology
- tube (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- tubus (Latin)
7. tube
noun. ['ˈtuːb, tˈjuːb'] (anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure.
Synonyms
- vessel
- structure
- complex body part
- cochlea
- tubule
- body structure
- tube-shaped structure
- vas
- bodily structure
- salpinx
Antonyms
- natural object
- overt
- overhead
- surface
Etymology
- tube (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- tubus (Latin)
8. tube
verb. ['ˈtuːb, tˈjuːb'] ride or float on an inflated tube.
Antonyms
- demand
Etymology
- tube (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- tubus (Latin)
9. tube
noun. ['ˈtuːb, tˈjuːb'] an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city).
Synonyms
- underground
- metro
- subway
- railroad
- railway line
- railway
- subway system
- railway system
Antonyms
- fill
- thick
- gather
- achromatic
Etymology
- tube (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- tubus (Latin)
10. tube
verb. ['ˈtuːb, tˈjuːb'] convey in a tube.
Synonyms
- convey
- bring
Antonyms
- dock
- burden
- saddle
Etymology
- tube (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- tubus (Latin)