tubulure
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tubulure
From French, dating back to 1790–1800; see origin at tubule, -ure
Example Sentences
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It consists of a double-walled copper vessel mounted on legs, and provided with a tubulure communicating with the space between the walls.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)
A pump, P, sucks water from a vessel through the tubulure, t', and forces it through the tubulure, t, into the reservoir full of corks.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 613, October 1, 1887 by Various
Remove the cotton-wool plug from the tubulure and pour the inoculated medium into the glass vessel.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)
To reduce the level to various heights, it is only necessary to revolve the tube in the cork through which it is fitted to the tubulure.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 by Various
To the side tubulure of the filter flask attach a 20 cm. length of rubber pressure tubing having a calibre sufficiently large to admit the ends of the pipettes.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)
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