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tube

[toob, tyoob] / tub, tyub /


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If Lake Powell’s level declines to a point that water can only pass through four 8-foot-wide bypass tubes, that would limit how much can reach California, Arizona and Nevada.

From Los Angeles Times

From punched paper cards and metal rods to vacuum tubes and transistors, modern computing has always relied on physical systems to represent 0s and 1s.

From Science Daily

In test tube studies, bone forming cells quickly moved into the structured hydrogel and began producing collagen, a key building block of bone.

From Science Daily

He has to travel across London, and the job has given him the confidence to take the tube on his own for the first time.

From BBC

The team sealed E. coli bacteria inside test tubes filled with pure water ice.

From Science Daily