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valve::noun | Spocien Dictionary

valve
noun
/vælv/
a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it
Type Words
Type of complex body part, structure, anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure
Has types valvelet, cardiac valve, heart valve, ileocecal valve, valvule, valvula
Derivation valvelet, valvular

valve::noun | Spocien Dictionary

valve
noun
/vælv/
control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid
Type Words
Type of controller, control
Has types accelerator, ball valve, butterfly valve, choke, clack, clack valve, clapper valve, escape, escape cock, escape valve, exhaust valve, intake valve, poppet, poppet valve, relief valve, safety valve, slide valve, throttle, throttle valve
Derivation valvelet, valvular

valve::noun | Spocien Dictionary

valve
noun
/vælv/
device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone
Type Words
Type of device
Derivation valvelet

valve::noun | Spocien Dictionary

valve
noun
/vælv/
one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods
Type Words
Type of shell

valve::noun | Spocien Dictionary

valve
noun
/vælv/
the entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs
Type Words
Type of shell
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.