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Definition of valve
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of valve is as below...
Valve (n.) A lid, plug, or
cover,
applied
to an
aperture
so that by its
movement,
as by
swinging,
lifting
and
falling,
sliding,
turning,
or the like, it will open or close the
aperture
to
permit
or
prevent
passage,
as of a
fluid..
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Bucket
::
Bucket
(n.) The
valved
piston
of a
lifting
pump.
Valve-shell
::
Valve-shell
(n.) Any
fresh-water
gastropod
of the genus
Valvata.
Handwheel
::
Handwheel
(n.) Any wheel
worked
by hand; esp., one the rim of which
serves
as the
handle
by which a
valve,
car
brake,
or other part is
adjusted..
Four-way
::
Four-way
(a.)
Allowing
passage
in
either
of four
directions;
as, a
four-way
cock, or
valve..
Acephalous
::
Acephalous
(a.)
Without
a
distinct
head; -- a term
applied
to
bivalve
mollusks.
Ostracea
::
Ostracea
(n. pl.) A
division
of
bivalve
mollusks
including
the
oysters
and
allied
shells.
Cingulum
::
Cingulum
(n.) A
distinct
girdle
or band of
color;
a
raised
spiral
line as seen on
certain
univalve
shells.
Integropallial
::
Integropallial
(a.)
Having
the
pallial
line
entire,
or
without
a
sinus,
as
certain
bivalve
shells..
Tridacna
::
Tridacna
(n.) A genus of very large
marine
bivalve
shells
found on the coral reefs of the
Indian
and
Pacific
Oceans.
One
species
(T.
gigas)
often
weighs
four or five
hundred
pounds,
and is
sometimes
used for
baptismal
fonts.
Called
also paw
shell,
and
fountain
shell..
Silique
::
Silique
(n.) An
oblong
or
elongated
seed
vessel,
consisting
of two
valves
with a
dissepiment
between,
and
opening
by
sutures
at
either
margin.
The seeds are
attached
to both edges of the
dissepiment,
alternately
upon each side of it..
Gyration
::
Gyration
(n.) One of the
whorls
of a
spiral
univalve
shell.
Link Motion
::
Link
motion
() A valve gear,
consisting
of two
eccentrics
with their rods,
giving
motion
to a slide valve by an
adjustable
connecting
bar,
called
the link, in such a way that the
motion
of the
engine
can be
reversed,
or the
cut-off
varied,
at will; -- used very
generally
in
locomotives
and
marine
engines..
Dimyaria
::
Dimyaria
(n. pl.) An order of
lamellibranchiate
mollusks
having
an
anterior
and
posterior
adductor
muscle,
as the
common
clam. See
Bivalve..
Trumpet
::
Trumpet
(n.) A wind
instrument
of great
antiquity,
much used in war and
military
exercises,
and of great value in the
orchestra.
In
consists
of a long
metallic
tube,
curved
(once or
twice)
into a
convenient
shape,
and
ending
in a bell. Its scale in the lower
octaves
is
limited
to the first
natural
harmonics;
but there are
modern
trumpets
capable,
by means of
valves
or
pistons,
of
producing
every tone
within
their
compass,
although
at the
expense
of the true
ringing
quality
of
tone..
Univalve
::
Univalve
(a.) Alt. of
Univalve.
Brachiopoda
::
Brachiopoda
(n.) A class of
Molluscoidea
having
a
symmetrical
bivalve
shell,
often
attached
by a
fleshy
peduncle..
Bivalve
::
Bivalve
(n.) A
pericarp
in which the seed case opens or
splits
into two parts or
valves.
Replum
::
Replum
(n.) The
framework
of some pods, as the
cress,
which
remains
after the
valves
drop off..
Pallet
::
Pallet
(n.) One of a pair of
shelly
plates
that
protect
the
siphon
tubes of
certain
bivalves,
as the
Teredo.
See
Illust.
of
Teredo..
Solenacean
::
Solenacean
(n.) Any
species
of
marine
bivalve
shells
belonging
to the
family
Solenidae.
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