Valvelet

Definition of Valvelet

1. A small valve Noun

Synonyms for word "valvelet"

valvula
valvule

Semanticaly linked words with "valvelet"

valve

Hyponims for word "valvelet"

valve

Lexical Analysis for "valvelet"

valve
Noun
derivation
3
1. control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid
2. device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone
3. a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it

Etymology for valvelet

etymological origin of -let
etymological origin of valve
is derived from valvelets

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