"intertube" meaning in English

See intertube in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From inter- + tube. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|tube}} inter- + tube Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} intertube (not comparable)
  1. Between or among tubes or nanotubes. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: innertube, Intertubes Coordinate_terms: intratube
    Sense id: en-intertube-en-adj-5F2QmT~z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with inter-

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          "ref": "2001, Young-Gui Yoon, Steven G. Louie, “Electronic Structure and Quantum Conductance of Carbon Nanotubes”, in Giorgio Benedek et al., editors, Nanostructured Carbon for Advanced Applications, Kluwer Academic Publishers, page 242",
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