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Definition: TUBULOUS |
TUBULOUSAdjective1. Containing, or consisting of, small tubes; specifically (Bot.), composed wholly of tubulous florets; as, a tubulous compound flower. 2. Resembling, or in the form of, a tube; longitudinally hollow; specifically (Bot.), having a hollow cylindrical corolla, often expanded or toothed at the border; as, a tubulose flower. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Opening | Tubular, cannular, fistulous; pervious, permeable; foraminous; vesicular, vasicular; porous, follicular, cribriform, honeycombed, infundibular, riddled; tubulous, tubulated; piped, tubate. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: TUBULOUS |
| English words defined with "TUBULOUS": Tubulate, Tubulose. (references) |
Expression using "TUBULOUS": Tubulous boiler. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "TUBULOUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | tubulaer kirtel (tubulous gland). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | glandula tubularis (tubulous gland). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | glande tubuleuse (tubulous gland). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | tubuloese Druese (tubulous gland). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | σωληνοειδής αδένας (tubulous gland). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | ghiandola tubulare (tubulous gland). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ubuloustay glândula tubulosa (tubulous gland). (various references) glándula tubulosa (tubulous gland). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-l-o-s-t-u-u-u" | |
-2 letters: sublot. | |
-3 letters: blots, bolts, bolus, bouts, lotus, louts, tolus. | |
-4 letters: blot, bolt, bots, bout, bust, buts, lobs, lost, lots, lout, lust, oust, outs, slob, slot, slub, slut, soul, stob, stub, sulu, tolu, tubs, ulus. | |
-5 letters: bos, bot, bus, but, lob, lot, out, sob, sol, sot, sou, sub, tub, ulu, uts. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-l-o-s-t-u-u-u" | |
+3 letters: tuberculous. | |
+4 letters: ubiquitously. | |
+5 letters: rumbustiously. | |
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