Definition of Tubulous

1. tubular [adj] - See also: tubular

Medical Definition of Tubulous

1. 1. Resembling, or in the form of, a tube; longitudinally hollow; specifically, having a hollow cylindrical corolla, often expanded or toothed at the border; as, a tubulose flower. 2. Containing, or consisting of, small tubes; specifically, composed wholly of tubulous florets; as, a tubulous compound flower. Tubulous boiler, a steam boiler composed chiefly of tubes containing water and surrounded by flame and hot gases; sometimes distinguished from tubular boiler. Origin: Cf. F. Tubuleux. See Tubule. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tubulous

tubuli dentales
tubuli epoophori
tubuli galactophori
tubuli lactiferi
tubuli paroophori
tubuloacinar gland
tubuloalveolar gland
tubulocyst
tubulodermoid
tubulointerstitial nephritis
tubuloneogenesis
tubuloracemose
tubulorrhexis
tubulose
tubulous (current term)
tubulous (current term)
tubulure
tubulure
tubulures
tubulus
tubulus contortus
tubulus rectus
tubulus renalis contortus
tubulus renalis rectus
tubulus seminifer contortus
tubulus seminifer rectus
tubulus transversus
tubus
tubus digestorius
tubus medullaris

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