"valve" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When the muscle relaxes, valves in the vessels shut preventing the fluid from returning to the lower extremities.
- During an accident where radioactive material may be released, these valves must shut to prevent the release of radioactive material or the loss of reactor coolant.
- To do this, huge vertical valves, operating much like giant elevator doors, can selectively shut water off.
- It cannot retract its siphons into the protection of its shell, so the two valves can never shut completely.
- With variable timing, valves would stay open longer, or shut later, depending on engine speed.
- The valve shut, the ramp retracted.
- When the ventricles are full, the tricuspid and mitral valves shut.
- When the ventricles finish contracting and begin to relax, the aortic and pulmonic valves shut.
- A. In a hot-water system, the valves on all radiators should be open all the way, or shut all the way - never partly open.
- There--an unmistakable airlock- She was prepared to cut her way in, but when she had identified the controls, the valves opened and shut for her.
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