Explanation and meaning of valve.

valve

/vælv/

noun
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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type of:
complex body part structure anatomical structure bodily structure body structure

part of:
heart ticker pump
noun
control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid
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type of:
controller control
noun
device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone
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type of:
device

part of:
brass brass instrument
noun
one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods
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type of:
shell
noun
the entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs
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type of:
shell

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