tubular structure

  • 101tubotorsion — Twisting of a tubular structure, such as an oviduct. SYN: tubatorsion. [tubo + L. torsio, torsion] * * * tu·bo·tor·sion (too″bo torґshən) a twisting of a tube, especially of the auditory tube …

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  • 102tubulodermoid — A dermoid cyst arising from a persistent embryonal tubular structure …

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  • 103tunic — Coat or covering; one of the enveloping layers of a part, especially one of the coats of a blood vessel or other tubular structure. SEE ALSO: layer. SYN: tunica. [L. tunica] Bichat t. the tunica intima of the …

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  • 104vasiform — Having the shape of a vas or tubular structure. * * * vas·i·form (vasґĭ form) [vas + form] having the appearance of a vessel …

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  • 105Mandrin — Not to be confused with mandrel (any object used to shape machined work). For the 1962 film, see Mandrin (film). A mandrin is a metal guide for flexible catheters.[1] It is a stiff wire or stylet inserted into the soft catheter and gives it shape …

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  • 106Marinens Flyvebaatfabrikk M.F.10 — M.F.10 M.F.10 F.204. Role Military trainer seaplane …

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  • 107Optical ground wire — An optical ground wire (also known as an OPGW or, in the IEEE standard, an optical fiber composite overhead ground wire) is a type of cable that is used in the construction of electric power transmission and distribution lines. Such cable… …

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  • 108abluminal — ab·lu·mi·nal (ab looґmĭ nəl) directed away from the lumen of a tubular structure …

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  • 109hair cast — a small tubular structure on a hair shaft, white, shiny, and freely movable, usually near the scalp surface, formed by retention and desquamation of segments of the internal root sheath. Hair casts are sometimes mistaken for nits …

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  • 110segmental dilatation — dilatation of a portion of a tubular structure, such as the intestine, the segments on either side of the dilatation being of normal caliber …

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