noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Válvula A device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a pipe. Examples : "The water valve needs to be turned off to prevent a leak. " La válvula de agua debe cerrarse para evitar una fuga. technical device machine industry part system Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Válvula A device that admits fuel and air into the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, or one that allows combustion gases to exit. Examples : "The mechanic replaced the faulty valve in the car engine. " El mecánico reemplazó la válvula defectuosa en el motor del coche. device machine part technical vehicle energy fuel industry Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Válvula 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 Examples : "the ileocolic, mitral, and semilunar valves" las válvulas ileocólica, mitral y semilunar part physiology organ anatomy technical machine device function system biology science Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Hoja, puerta batiente One of the leaves of a folding-door, or a window-sash. Examples : "The old wooden window had several worn valves that needed replacing. " La vieja ventana de madera tenía varias hojas desgastadas que necesitaban ser reemplazadas. architecture part Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Válvula termoiónica A vacuum tube. Examples : "My grandfather tinkers with old radios; he says they sound better because they use valves instead of transistors. " Mi abuelo repara radios antiguas; dice que suenan mejor porque usan válvulas termoiónicas en lugar de transistores. electronics technology device machine Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Valva, gajo One of the pieces into which certain fruits naturally separate when they dehisce. Examples : "After the pea pod dried in the sun, each valve separated, releasing the peas. " Después de que la vaina de guisantes se secó al sol, cada valva se separó, liberando los guisantes. fruit plant part Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Válvula A small portion of certain anthers, which opens like a trapdoor to allow the pollen to escape, such as in the barberry. Examples : "The barberry anther has a tiny valve that pops open, releasing pollen when a bee lands on it. " La antera de la berberis tiene una pequeña válvula que se abre, liberando polen cuando una abeja se posa en ella. biology plant part Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Valva One of the pieces or divisions of bivalve or multivalve shells. Examples : "The clam's shell has two valves that open and close. " La concha de la almeja tiene dos valvas que se abren y se cierran. animal biology part Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
noun Descargar 🔗Compartir Valva One of the two similar portions of the shell of a diatom. Examples : "Under the microscope, the diatom's valve showed intricate patterns. " Bajo el microscopio, la valva de la diatomea mostraba patrones intrincados. biology organism part plant science Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura
verb Descargar 🔗Compartir Regular, controlar To control (flow) by means of a valve. Examples : "The gardener valved the water to the rose bushes, controlling how much water they received. " El jardinero reguló el agua hacia los rosales, controlando la cantidad de agua que recibían. technical machine system device Chat con IAJuego de vocabularioPracticar lectura