conduit |
siphon |
As nouns the difference between conduit and siphon
is that
conduit is a pipe or channel for conveying water etc while
siphon is a bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.
As a verb siphon is
to transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
siphon |
siphonal |
As a noun siphon
is a bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.
As a verb siphon
is to transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
As an adjective siphonal is
(zoology) resembling or relating to a siphon.
siphon |
siphonage |
As nouns the difference between siphon and siphonage
is that
siphon is a bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another while
siphonage is the action of a siphon.
As a verb siphon
is to transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
siphon |
antisiphon |
As a noun siphon
is a bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.
As a verb siphon
is to transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
As an adjective antisiphon is
preventing the siphoning of fluid.
siphon |
tellin |
As nouns the difference between siphon and tellin
is that
siphon is a bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another while
tellin is a marine bivalve mollusc, of the genus
Tellina, that burrows in the sand, from where it siphons detritus.
As a verb siphon
is to transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
siphon |
siphonlike |
As a noun siphon
is a bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.
As a verb siphon
is to transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
As an adjective siphonlike is
resembling or characteristic of a siphon.
siphon |
siphoner |
As nouns the difference between siphon and siphoner
is that
siphon is a bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another while
siphoner is one who, or that which, siphons.
As a verb siphon
is to transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
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