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tubule n : a small tube
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Noun
A small
pipe
or fistular body; a little
tube
.
Extensive Definition
A tubule is a very small
tube
or
fistula
r structure.
A system of surface-connected membranes in muscle that enables a nerve impulse to travel to the interior of the muscle fibre.
In
anatomy
, a tubule is a minute
tube
lined with
glandular
epithelium
.
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