glass tubes

Hollow transparent rods

Glass tubes are hollow cylindrical pieces of glass, used in laboratories, lighting, and various industrial applications.

Scientific glassware like test tubes and pipettes are glass tubes.

Neon signs use glass tubes filled with gas that glows when electrified.

The chemist heated the solution in a glass tube over the burner.

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G