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tube

noun as in hose

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His frame is lit from within, head-to-toe, by argon trapped in electrified tubes shaped to resemble the human circulatory system, making his soul visible.

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In the study, the scientists observed that these microscopic tubes, known as nanotubes, primarily formed to help neurons expel toxic small molecules such as amyloid-beta.

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"We ran so they couldn't follow us to the tube or follow us home, you don't know what their intentions are," she said.

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Rehberger takes out a tube of mascara and begins brushing it on his beard for color, smiling as he does so.

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Light bulbs come in all sorts of forms—globes, spirals, candle-like tips, and long tubes—but few are truly thin.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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