tubing

tub·ing

T0401300 (to͞o′bĭng, tyo͞o′-)n.1. a. Tubes considered as a group.b. A system of tubes.c. A piece or length of tube.2. Tubular fabric, such as that used for making pillowcases.3. The activity of riding an inner tube or other inflated device for fun or relaxation, as in a stream, down a snow-covered hill, or towed behind a motorboat in a body of water.

tubing

(ˈtjuːbɪŋ) n1. tubes collectively2. a length of tube3. a system of tubes4. (Textiles) fabric in the form of a tube, used for pillowcases and some cushions; piping5. (Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) the activity of riding over water or snow on an inflated tube

tub•ing

(ˈtu bɪŋ, ˈtyu-)

n. 1. material in the form of a tube: glass tubing. 2. tubes collectively. 3. a piece of tube. 4. the sport or recreation of floating down a river or stream on an inner tube. [1835–45]

Tubing

 tubes collectively, 1845.

Thesaurus

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tubing - conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gasestubebarrel, gun barrel - a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is firedblowgun, blowpipe, blowtube, blow tube - a tube through which darts can be shot by blowingblow tube, blowpipe, blowtube - a tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heatcannula - a small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medicationcapillary, capillary tube, capillary tubing - a tube of small internal diameter; holds liquid by capillary actioncatheter - a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway opencigarette holder - a tube that holds a cigarette while it is being smokedcoil - tubing that is wound in a spiralchromatography column, column - a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bandsconduit - a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass; "the computers were connected through a system of conduits"drain - tube inserted into a body cavity (as during surgery) to remove unwanted materialhosepipe, hose - a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gasinner tube - an inflatable rubber tube that fits inside the casing of a pneumatic tiremouthpiece - the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouthpea shooter - a straight narrow tube through which pellets (as dried peas) can be blown at a targetpipage, pipe, piping - a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.pipe, tobacco pipe - a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobaccosilencer - short tube attached to the muzzle of a gun that deadens the sound of firingsiphon, syphon - a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tubespeaking tube - a tube for conveying the sound of a voice from one room to anotherstem - the tube of a tobacco pipestent - a slender tube inserted inside a tubular body part (as a blood vessel) to provide support during and after surgical anastomosisdrinking straw, straw - a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouthtest tube - glass tube closed at one endtorpedo tube - a tube near the waterline of a vessel through which a torpedo is firedventuri - a tube with a constriction; used to control fluid flow (as in the air inlet of a carburetor)well point, wellpoint - a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area

Translations

管形材料

tube

(tjuːb) noun1. a long, low cylinder-shaped object through which liquid can pass; a pipe. The water flowed through a rubber tube; a glass tube. 管 管2. an organ of this kind in animals or plants. (動物體內的)管(如支氣管等) （动物体内的）管（如支气管等） 3. an underground railway (especially in London). I go to work on the tube / by tube; (also adjective) a tube train/station. 地下鐵道 地下铁道4. a container for a semi-liquid substance which is got out by squeezing. I must buy a tube of toothpaste. (裝牙膏等的)軟管 （装牙膏等的）软管 ˈtubing noun (material for) a length or system of tubes. two metres of tubing. 管形材料 管形材料ˈtubular (-bjulə) adjective1. made of, or consisting of tubes. tubular steel. 由管構成的，管狀的 由管构成的，管状的 2. shaped like a tube. The container is tubular in shape. 管形的 管形的