Engelsk substantiv: tube |
1. | tube (om gjenstand) conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | tubing |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | conduit |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | barrel, blow tube, blow tube, blowgun, blowpipe, blowpipe, blowtube, blowtube, cannula, capillary, capillary tube, capillary tubing, catheter, chromatography column, cigarette holder, coil, column, drain, drinking straw, gun barrel, hose, hosepipe, inner tube, mouthpiece, pea shooter, pipage, pipe, pipe, piping, silencer, siphon, speaking tube, stem, stent, straw, syphon, test tube, tobacco pipe, torpedo tube, venturi, well point, wellpoint |
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2. | tube (om gjenstand) electronic device consisting of a system of electrodes arranged in an evacuated glass or metal envelope |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | electron tube, thermionic tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic valve, vacuum tube |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | electronic device |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | acorn tube, diode, electron multiplier, gas-discharge tube, klystron, magnetron, pentode, rectifying tube, rectifying valve, television pickup tube, television-camera tube, tetrode, triode, X-ray tube |
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| Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | anode, cathode, control grid, electrode, grid, plate |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede uttrykkene | circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit |
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3. | tube (om form) a hollow cylindrical shape |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | pipe |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | cylinder |
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4. | tube (i anatomi) (anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | tube-shaped structure |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | cochlea, salpinx, tubule, vas, vessel |
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| Overordnet kategori | anatomy, general anatomy |
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5. | tube (om gjenstand) an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city) |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | In Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'.
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | metro, subway, subway system, underground |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | railroad, railroad line, railway, railway line, railway system |
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Engelsk verb: tube |
1. | tube (om forhold) provide with a tube or insert a tube into |
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | furnish, provide, render, supply |
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2. | tube (om bevegelse) convey in a tube |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Inside Paris, they used to tube mail.
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | bring, convey, take |
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3. | tube (om bevegelse) ride or float on an inflated tube |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We tubed down the river on a hot summer day.
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | ride |
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4. | tube (om relasjon) place or enclose in a tube |
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| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | enclose, enfold, envelop, enwrap, wrap |
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