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What (who) is tubular - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Tubulate; Tubular (disambiguation)
tubular
Something that is tubular is long, round, and hollow in shape, like a tube.
...a modern table with chrome tubular legs.
ADJ
tubular
a.
Fistular, tube-like, pipe-like, cannular.
Tubular
·adj Having the form of a tube, or pipe; consisting of a pipe; fistular; as, a tubular snout; a tubular calyx. Also, containing, or provided with, tubes.
Wikipedia
Tubular
Tubular may refer to:
- having the form of a hollow cylinder, or tube
- having the form of a cylinder
- Tubular, a television-related entertainment blog on the Houston Chronicle website
- Tubular, a level in the video game Super Mario World
- Tubular, surf culture slang for cool or awesome, derived from catching a wave and getting in the tube
- Tubular people, a former ethnic group in Russia
The adjective is often applied to items which are somewhat tubular in shape:
- Tubular bells, musical instruments (also known as chimes) in the percussion family
- Tubular bridge, a bridge built as a rigid box girder section, with the traffic carried within the section
- Tubular chassis or superleggera, a type of automobile construction technique used only in expensive sports cars
- Tubular Gallery, a large diameter, round, tubular steel structure used to enclose a troughed conveyor belt
- Tubular pin tumbler lock, or tubular lock, a type of lock using a tubular key
- Tubular NDT, nondestructive testing applied to metallic tubing
- Tubular neighborhood, a mathematical concept
- Tubular-pneumatic action, a playing action for pipe organs, in which key and stop activity is transmitted from the console to the windchest via pneumatic impulses traveling through tubes
- Tubular tyre, a bicycle tyre (tire) which is glued onto the rim
The adjective is often applied to parts of the body which resemble or are composed of tube-like members:
- Tubular gland
- parts of the kidney:
- Distal convoluted tubule
- Uriniferous tubule
- Tubular fluid, the fluid in the tubules of the kidney
Examples of use of tubular
1. We are increasingly tubular; less pear, more sausage.
2. Musician–composer Mike Oldfield ("Tubular Bells") is 55.
3. He managed to master 20 instruments for his hugely–successful album Tubular Bells.
4. Ltd., will be set up in Riyadh and produce tubular stainless steel products.
5. Tubular holes A team led by Dr Martin Fisk at Oregon State University in Corvallis found tiny tubular holes similar to those in volcanic Earth rocks believed to be caused by bacteria or ancient organisms called archaeans.