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draw⋅tube

[draw-toob, -tyoob]
–noun
a tube sliding within another tube, as the tube carrying the eyepiece in a microscope.

Origin:
1890–95; draw + tube
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draw·tube   (drô'tōōb', -tyōōb')   
n.  A tube that slides within another tube, as in a small hand telescope.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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