tubal

adjective
tub·​al | \ ˈtü-bəl How to pronounce tubal (audio) , ˈtyü-\

Definition of tubal

: of, relating to, or involving a tube and especially a fallopian tube tubal infection

Examples of tubal in a Sentence

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Tubal Occlusion Also known as a tubal blockage, tubal occlusion is when an ovulated egg is unable to be fertilized by sperm or to reach the endometrial cavity or uterus. Jennifer Gerson, Marie Claire, "Why Can't I Get Pregnant?," 1 Oct. 2018 During that tubal pregnancy, Lila very nearly lost her own life in the process — her right fallopian tube ruptured and she was rushed to the hospital for an emergency ligation surgery. Sarah Schreiber, Good Housekeeping, "Mom's Reaction to Holding Her Rainbow Baby Is Beyond Powerful," 19 Apr. 2017

First Known Use of tubal

circa 1736, in the meaning defined above

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tubal

adjective
tub·​al | \ ˈt(y)ü-bəl How to pronounce tubal (audio) \

Medical Definition of tubal

: of, relating to, or involving a tube and especially a fallopian tube tubal lumens a tubal infection