1. having the form of a tube; tubular
Usage: technical

1. to form into a tube or tubes
Usage: technical

Examples

• The tubulate flowers of the honeysuckle attract hummingbirds.
• Many coral species have tubulate polyps.
• The engineer decided to tubulate the metal sheets for better structural support.
• The plant’s tubulate stems allow for efficient water transport.
• Scientists observed the tubulate structure under the microscope.