"Multivalvular" is a word in ENGLISH

The mechanical contrivance by means of which the impulse of the player's finger is transmitted to the strings of a …

A kind of gun in which the elastic force of condensed air is used to discharge the ball. The air …

A genus of bivalve shells, allied to the oyster, so called from their unequal valves, of which the lower is …

barbula n valve in a pipe or tire.

An instrument, utensil, or machine, which, by alternate expansion and contraction, or by rise and fall of the top, draws …

A mollusk having a shell consisting of two lateral plates or valves joined together by an elastic ligament at the …

Having two shells or valves which open and shut, as the oyster and certain seed vessels.

A pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves.

Having two valves, as the oyster and some seed pods; bivalve.

Having two valves.

See Snifting valve.

In pumps, a metal covering for the openings in the valve chambers.

A chamber or section of tube in which a valve works; the bucket of a lifting pump.

The valved piston of a lifting pump.

A tuft of long, tough filaments which are formed in a groove of the foot, and issue from between the …

A skeleton frame to limit the motion of a loose piece, as a ball valve.

Anything that causes a clacking noise, as the clapper of a mill, or a clack valve.

A faucet or valve.

One of the shells or valves of a cockle.

An instrument for condensing air or other elastic fluids, consisting of a cylinder having a movable piston to force the …