VividLex

Home / Dictionary / syphon

syphon

5 senses · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

  1. 1. n. See Syphon. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. 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 Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube n a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled v convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon Source: ecdict

Thesaurus links

Related headwords in VividLex — dictionary ↔ thesaurus bridge for exploration and SEO depth.

From the definitions

Word family

Open full thesaurus page for syphon · Language as a Lens

Explore more

Search dictionary Related words Home
syphilology
syphoned