кла́пан — meaning in English
klapan
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English meaning
Senses
кла́пан is used for these senses in English:
- valve Such a device that admits fuel and air into the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, or one that allows combustion gases to exit.
- valve A device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a space, such as a pipe, manifold, or plenum.
- valve (anatomy) 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.
throttle — full definition
- noun A valve or lever that controls how much fuel or air reaches an engine, and therefore its speed.
- verb To restrict or slow something down, such as an engine, a network connection, or activity.
- verb To choke or strangle someone by gripping their throat.
valve — full definition
- noun A device that controls or directs the flow of liquid or gas through a pipe or opening.
- noun A flap-like structure in the body, such as in the heart, that allows fluid to flow in only one direction.