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[vælv]1) (a device for allowing a liquid or gas to pass through an opening in one direction only.) válvula2) (a structure with the same effect in an animal body: Valves in the heart control the flow of blood in the human body.) válvula3) (a type of electronic component found in many, especially older, types of television, radio etc.) válvula* * *[vælv] n 1 Anat, Electr, Mech, Tech válvula. 2 Zool, Bot valva. 3 dispositivo para regular o tom (em instrumento de sopro). • vt+vi controlar o fluxo (líquido, gás) por meio de uma válvula. adjustable valve válvula regulável. admission valve válvula de admissão. blow-off valve válvula de purga. by-pass valve válvula de passagem. delivery valve válvula de recalque. discharge valve válvula de emissão. draining valve válvula de descarga. inlet valve válvula de admissão. non-return valve válvula de retenção. piston valve válvula de êmbolo. safety valve válvula de segurança. slide valve válvula corrediça. stop valve válvula de vedação.
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