filter tube
"Filter tubes" are versatile components used in smoking, laboratory, and filtration contexts to remove impurities or unwanted particles.
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Definition
B1Smoking
(informal)An empty cigarette with a filter at one end and a paper tube for filling with tobacco.
Example
- He prefers to make his own cigarettes using filter tubes.
B2Laboratory
(technical, academic)A cylindrical device used in scientific experiments to separate substances based on size or other properties.
Example
- The filter tube was essential for the separation process in the experiment.
B2Filtration
(technical)A tubular component designed to remove impurities from fluids or gases passing through it.
Example
- The air conditioning system uses a filter tube to trap dust and allergens.
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