Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tubal

Adjective

/ˈtjuːbəl/

Definition

Relating to or resembling a tube.

Examples

The tubal ligation procedure is often used for permanent birth control.
She was diagnosed with a tubal pregnancy, which required immediate medical attention.
The surgeon carefully examined the tubal connections during the operation.

Meaning

The term ‘tubal’ is commonly used in medical contexts to refer to structures or conditions involving tubes within the body, such as the fallopian tubes in females.