Tu"bule (?), n. [F. tubule, or L.
tubulus, dim. of tubus a tube, a pipe.] 1.
A small pipe or fistular body; a little tube.
2. (Anat.) A minute tube lined with
glandular epithelium; as, the uriniferous tubules of the
kidney.
Tu"bule (?), n. [F. tubule, or L.
tubulus, dim. of tubus a tube, a pipe.] 1.
A small pipe or fistular body; a little tube.
2. (Anat.) A minute tube lined with
glandular epithelium; as, the uriniferous tubules of the
kidney.