8 sentences with 'tube'
Example sentences and phrases with the word tube and other words derived from it.
• « The penis and the first five centimeters of the tube should then be wrapped with gauze and covered with an absorbent cotton pad. »
• « I carefully placed in the child's brain stem a small tube containing an electrode, which would transmit signals of electrical activity in the brain, called "evoked potentials". If the electrical activity is altered, it means that I am getting dangerously close to healthy tissue. »
• « Folic acid. Supposed virtues: prevents neural tube birth defects if taken by the mother before and during pregnancy. The truth: It is effective. »
• « In 1938, on Rabua Hill in Iran, this researcher found vase-shaped vessels with a copper cylinder inside. They were 15 centimetres high and the copper tube was 26 millimetres in diameter and 19 centimetres high. Inside the copper tube protruded a 1-centimetre iron wand. These objects were reminiscent - with surprising accuracy - of modern-day electric batteries. The Ministry of Information in Baghdad officially reported that these batteries were dated to between 227 and 126 BC. »
• « When the new scientists of the 17th century reproduced the same experience, but with a test tube containing mercury to prove the existence of atmospheric pressure, they had to have terrible disputes with the wise men of the time. »
• « The aquarium water can be renewed one third of the time per week by siphoning it out using a siphon (elbow tube). »