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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.) 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
retard
the flow in the
opposite
direction;
as, the
ileocolic,
mitral,
and
semilunar
valves..
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Venus
::
Venus (n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
marine
bivalve
shells
of the genus Venus or
family
Veneridae.
Many of these
shells
are
large,
and
ornamented
with
beautiful
frills;
others
are
smooth,
glossy,
and
handsomely
colored.
Some of the
larger
species,
as the round clam, or
quahog,
are
valued
for
food..
Dreissena
::
Dreissena
(n.) A genus of
bivalve
shells
of which one
species
(D.
polymorpha)
is often so
abundant
as to be very
troublesome
in the fresh
waters
of
Europe.
Bivalve
::
Bivalve
(a.)
Having
two
shells
or
valves
which open and shut, as the
oyster
and
certain
seed
vessels..
Link
::
Link (n.) Any
intermediate
rod or piece for
transmitting
force or
motion,
especially
a short
connecting
rod with a
bearing
at each end;
specifically
(Steam
Engine),
the
slotted
bar, or
connecting
piece,
to the
opposite
ends of which the
eccentric
rods are
jointed,
and by means of which the
movement
of the valve is
varied,
in a link
motion..
Mya
::
Mya (n.) A genus of
bivalve
mollusks,
including
the
common
long, or
soft-shelled,
clam..
Faucet
::
Faucet
(n.) A
fixture
for
drawing
a
liquid,
as
water,
molasses,
oil, etc., from a pipe, cask, or other
vessel,
in such
quantities
as may be
desired;
--
called
also tap, and cock. It
consists
of a
tubular
spout,
stopped
with a
movable
plug,
spigot,
valve,
or
slide..
Legume
::
Legume
(n.) A pod
dehiscent
into two
pieces
or
valves,
and
having
the seed
attached
at one
suture,
as that of the pea..
Buccinoid
::
Buccinoid
(a.)
Resembling
the genus
Buccinum,
or
pertaining
to the
Buccinidae,
a
family
of
marine
univalve
shells.
See
Whelk,
and
Prosobranchiata..
Gate
::
Gate (n.) A door,
valve,
or other
device,
for
stopping
the
passage
of water
through
a dam, lock, pipe, etc..
Buccinum
::
Buccinum
(n.) A genus of large
univalve
mollusks
abundant
in the
arctic
seas. It
includes
the
common
whelk (B.
undatum).
Ear-shell
::
Ear-shell
(n.) A
flattened
marine
univalve
shell of the genus
Haliotis;
--
called
also
sea-ear.
See
Abalone.
Bubble Shell
::
Bubble
shell () A
marine
univalve
shell of the genus Bulla and
allied
genera,
belonging
to the
Tectibranchiata..
Asiphonate
::
Asiphonate
(a.)
Destitute
of a
siphon
or
breathing
tube; -- said of many
bivalve
shells.
Borer
::
Borer (n.) A
marine,
bivalve
mollusk,
of the genus
Teredo
and
allies,
which
burrows
in wood. See
Teredo..
Bellerophon
::
Bellerophon
(n.) A genus of
fossil
univalve
shells,
believed
to
belong
to the
Heteropoda,
peculiar
to the
Paleozoic
age..
Mitral
::
Mitral
(a.)
Pertaining
to a
miter;
resembling
a
miter;
as, the
mitral
valve
between
the left
auricle
and left
ventricle
of the
heart..
Shipworm
::
Shipworm
(n.) Any long,
slender,
worm-shaped
bivalve
mollusk
of
Teredo
and
allied
genera.
The
shipworms
burrow
in wood, and are
destructive
to
wooden
ships,
piles of
wharves,
etc. See
Teredo..
Bivalve
::
Bivalve
(n.) A
pericarp
in which the seed case opens or
splits
into two parts or
valves.
Columbella
::
Columbella
(n.) A genus of
univalve
shells,
abundant
in
tropical
seas. Some
species,
as
Columbella
mercatoria,
were
formerly
used as shell
money..
Sluice
::
Sluice
(n.) An
artifical
passage
for
water,
fitted
with a valve or gate, as in a mill
stream,
for
stopping
or
regulating
the flow; also, a water gate or flood
gate..
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