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valve noun

  /ˈvælv/
  • A device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a space, such as a pipe, manifold, or plenum.
  • Such a device that admits fuel and air into the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, or one that allows combustion gases to exit.
  • (anatomy) One or more membranous partitions, flaps, or folds, which permit the passage of the contents of a vessel or cavity in one direction, but stop or control the flow in the opposite direction.
 valvola
check valve
valvola di ritegno
safety valve
valvola di sicurezza, valvola di emergenza
heart valve
valvola cardiaca
bag valve mask
AMBU, pallone auto-espandibile, pallone di AMBU
butterfly valve
valvola a farfalla
needle valve
valvola a spillo
mitral valve
valvola mitrale
exhaust valve
valvola di scarico
tricuspid valve
valvola tricuspide
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