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intake valve vs valve

valve vs intake valve

intake valve and valve both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intake valve Yes No No No
valve Yes No No No
As nouns, valve is a hypernym of intake valve; that is, valve is a word with a broader meaning than intake valve:
  • intake valve: a valve that controls the flow of fluid through an intake
  • valve: control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid
intake valve (noun) valve (noun)
a valve that controls the flow of fluid through an intake one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods
the entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs
control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid
device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone
a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it
Difference between intake valve and valve

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