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[vælv]1) (a device for allowing a liquid or gas to pass through an opening in one direction only.) vārsts; ventilis2) (a structure with the same effect in an animal body: Valves in the heart control the flow of blood in the human body.) vārstulis3) (a type of electronic component found in many, especially older, types of television, radio etc.) elektronu lampa* * *vārsts, ventilis; elektronu lampa; vārstulis
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