siphon
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1 siphon
A tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube.
synoniem: syphon.
Roget 350: conduit, channel, duct, watercourse, race; head race, tail race; abito†, aboideau†, aboiteau [Fr.], bito†; acequia†, acequiador†, acequiamadre†; ... meer laten zien
Nederlands: hevel
Pools: lewar
2 siphon
A tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled.
synoniem: syphon.
werkwoord
1 siphon
Convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon.
synoniemen: siphon off, syphon.
Roget 270: transfer, transmit, transport, transplace†, transplant, translocate; convey, carry, bear, fetch and carry; carry over, ferry over; hand pass, forward; ... meer laten zien
2 siphon
Move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action.
Moby betekeniswoordenboek: adjutage, aspirator, bleed, broach, canalize, carry, catheter, channel, channelize, conduct, convey, corkscrew, crowbar, decant, draft, draft off, drain, drainpipe, draw, draw from ... meer laten zien.
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siphoning
Moby betekeniswoordenboek: aspiration, bleeding, bloodletting, broaching, cupping, drafting, drainage, draining, drawing, emptying, milking, phlebotomy, pipetting, pumping, sucking, suction, tapping, venesection.
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