/ Dictionary / Index M microtubule: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: mi•cro•tu•bule Pronunciation: (mī"krō-t'byl, -ty'-), [key] — n. Cell Biol. a hollow cylindrical structure in the cytoplasm of most cells, involved in intracellular shape and transport. See diag. under Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: microtubule (Thesaurus) microtremor microvasculature Related Content Daily Word Quiz: censure Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language