valves (0 synonym found)

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Definition of valves:

(n) : A device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a space, such as a pipe, manifold, or plenum.
(n) : Such a device that admits fuel and air into the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, or one that allows combustion gases to exit.
(n) : (anatomy) One or more membranous partitions, flaps, or folds, which permit the passage of the contents of a vessel or cavity in one direction, but stop or control the flow in the opposite direction.
(n) : (chiefly British) A vacuum tube.
(n) : One of the leaves of a folding door or of a window sash.
(v) : (transitive) To control (flow) by means of a valve.

Definition of valves:

(n) : A device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a space, such as a pipe, manifold, or plenum.
(n) : Such a device that admits fuel and air into the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, or one that allows combustion gases to exit.
(n) : (anatomy) One or more membranous partitions, flaps, or folds, which permit the passage of the contents of a vessel or cavity in one direction, but stop or control the flow in the opposite direction.
(n) : (chiefly British) A vacuum tube.
(n) : One of the leaves of a folding door or of a window sash.
(v) : (transitive) To control (flow) by means of a valve.

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