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Valved   Listen
adjective
Valved  adj.  Having a valve or valves; valvate.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Valved" Quotes from Famous Books



... capsule cartilaginous, loculicidally three-valved, scurfy-leaved epiphytic!" What did it all mean? A slow flush crept over the woman's broad, placid face; her eyelids quivered, her eye roamed restlessly about the room. She shifted her weight from one foot to the other, and breathed heavily, as if in distress; and still her eyes came ...
— "Some Say" - Neighbours in Cyrus • Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

... over a shallow, near the White Signal, in the bay, which according to D'Anville is the Portus Magnus of the ancients, we made several experiments by means of a valved thermometrical sounding lead, on the temperature of the ocean, and on the decrement of caloric in the successive strata of water. The thermometer on the bank, and near the surface, was from 12.5 to 13.3 degrees centigrades, while in deep water it constantly marked 15 or ...
— Equinoctial Regions of America • Alexander von Humboldt



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