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Definition of valve
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Valve (n.) One of the two
similar
portions
of the shell of a
diatom.
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Cardo
::
Cardo (n.) The hinge of a
bivalve
shell.
Drill
::
Drill (n.) A
marine
gastropod,
of
several
species,
which kills
oysters
and other
bivalves
by
drilling
holes
through
the
shell.
The most
destructive
kind is
Urosalpinx
cinerea..
Cockleshell
::
Cockleshell
(n.) One of the
shells
or
valves
of a
cockle.
Intracolic
::
Intracolic
(a.)
Within
the
colon;
as, the
intracolic
valve..
Harpa
::
Harpa (n.) A genus of
marine
univalve
shells;
the harp
shells;
-- so
called
from the form of the
shells,
and their
ornamental
ribs..
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..
Valvula
::
Valvula
(n.) A
little
valve or fold; a
valvelet;
a
valvule.
Marginella
::
Marginella
(n.) A genus of
small,
polished,
marine
univalve
shells,
native
of all warm
seas..
Organ
::
Organ (n.) A
component
part
performing
an
essential
office
in the
working
of any
complex
machine;
as, the
cylinder,
valves,
crank,
etc., are
organs
of the steam
engine..
Valvule
::
Valvule
(n.) A
little
valve;
a
valvelet.
Univalve
::
Univalve
(n.) A shell
consisting
of one valve only; a
mollusk
whose shell is
composed
of a
single
piece,
as the
snails
and
conchs..
Teredo
::
Teredo
(n.) A genus of long,
slender,
wormlike
bivalve
mollusks
which bore into
submerged
wood, such as the piles of
wharves,
bottoms
of
ships,
etc.; --
called
also
shipworm.
See
Shipworm.
See
Illust.
in App..
Veneracea
::
Veneracea
(n. pl.) An
extensive
tribe of
bivalve
mollusks
of which the genus Venus is the type. The
shells
are
usually
oval, or
somewhat
heartshaped,
with a
conspicuous
lunule.
See
Venus..
Trivalvular
::
Trivalvular
(a.)
Having
three
valves;
three-valved.
Ambitus
::
Ambitus
(n.) The
exterior
edge or
border
of a
thing,
as the
border
of a leaf, or the
outline
of a
bivalve
shell..
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..
Loment
::
Loment
(n.) An
elongated
pod,
consisting,
like the
legume,
of two
valves,
but
divided
transversely
into small
cells,
each
containing
a
single
seed..
Conch
::
Conch (n.) A name
applied
to
various
marine
univalve
shells;
esp. to those of the genus
Strombus,
which are of large size. S. gigas is the large pink West
Indian
conch.
The large king,
queen,
and cameo
conchs
are of the genus
Cassis.
See
Cameo..
Quinquevalvular
::
Quinquevalvular
(a.)
Having
five
valves,
as a
pericarp..
Skimmer
::
Skimmer
(n.) Any one of
several
large
bivalve
shells,
sometimes
used for
skimming
milk, as the sea
clams,
and large
scallops..
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