tubal

adjective

tub·al ˈtü-bəl

ˈtyü-

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

tubal infection

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Among those under age 30, vasectomy rates increased by 59 percent, and tubal sterilization rates increased by 29 percent. —

Tara Haelle, Scientific American, 30 Oct. 2024 In states where lawmakers have proposed restrictions on contraception, women might feel tubal sterilization to be the most surefire way to prevent pregnancy. —

Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 3 Oct. 2024 While the rate of both tubal libations and vasectomies increased rapidly, the rate of women getting their tubes tied was twice as high. —

Theara Coleman, theweek, 13 Sep. 2024 The complaint said doctors found signs of a tubal ectopic pregnancy but discharged her and instructed her to return in two days. —

Bayliss Wagner, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tubal