Meaning | A small valve. | |
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Synonyms | valvule, valvula | |
Broader | valve | A structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it |
Spanish | válvula | |
Nouns | valve | control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid |
valve | device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone | |
valve | a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it |
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