tubelike

• Descreve algo que tem a forma de um tubo ou que se assemelha a ele, geralmente cilíndrico e oco.

Describes something that is shaped like or resembles a tube.

1. Having a tube-like shapeB2formal

   Resembling or having the form of a tube; cylindrical and hollow.

   Tubular

   • The organism has a tubelike structure for feeding.
   • The machine uses a tubelike component to channel the liquid.
   • Certain corals have a tubelike appearance.

   Sinônimoscylindricalhollowtube-shapedtubular

2. Containing hollow tubesC1formal

   Having hollow tubes inside, often used for the passage of fluids or air.

   Tubular

   • The plant's stem is tubelike, allowing water to flow upward.
   • The device features a tubelike design for efficient gas exchange.
   • The filter is made of a tubelike material that traps particles.

   Sinônimostubedtubular

   Antônimoscompactdensemassivesolid