siphon, syphon
(noun) a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled
siphon, syphon
(noun) a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube
siphon, syphon, siphon off
(verb) convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
Source: WordNet® 3.1
syphon (plural syphons)
Alternative spelling of siphon
syphon (third-person singular simple present syphons, present participle syphoning, simple past and past participle syphoned)
Alternative spelling of siphon
• Hypnos
Source: Wiktionary
Sy"phon, n.
Definition: See Syphon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 January 2025
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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