Modifies a noun

• ligation: A further success was been the change in the law of the age at which tubal ligation can take place.

• patency: New techniques for the evaluation of tubal patency support the hypothesis that tubal ' plugs ' may be involved in proximal tubal blockage.

• occlusion: The method used for women is called tubal occlusion.

• infertility: Most women with tubal infertility, however, never have had symptoms of PID.

• feeding: As the Bill stands doctors could withdraw food and fluid ( tubal feeding ) from patients thus causing death by dehydration and starvation.

• surgery: Damaged or blocked fallopian tubes can, in some cases, be repaired by tubal surgery.