Tubularize

Pronunciation: /ˈtubjəɫɝˈaɪˈzi/

Tubularize (verb)

  1. To change something so it becomes shaped like a tube, with a hollow centre and a long cylindrical form.
  2. To develop or arrange a structure into a tube-like form, often during growth or processing.

Examples

  • The machine tubularizes the sheet into a tube shape.
  • Workers tubularize the material before they assemble the parts.