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Tubing

noun

Conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases. Synonym: tube.

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"Tubing" Quotes from Famous Books

... wells is almost inconceivable. An iron bar eight feet long and two inches in diameter was accidentally dropped into the tubing of one of them, decreasing the flow for a short time, but it was soon ejected by the water with such force as to break the elbow of a strong iron pipe. When the well at Huron was first put down, no make of water mains was strong enough to withstand the full pressure of the water. ...

— The Arena - Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 • Various

... pressure we have in the bathroom, Lilly. I am going to bring home some tubing from the store and ...

— Star-Dust • Fannie Hurst

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