Valvelet

Translation of "valvelet" into Russian

Noun

/ˈvælv.lɛt/

valvelet

valvelets pl

The engineer examined the valvelet to ensure it was functioning properly.

Инженер осмотрел клапанчик, чтобы убедиться, что он работает правильно.

Noun

/ˈvælv.lɛt/

A very small valve used in mechanical devices to regulate the passage of fluids or gases.

The technician replaced the faulty valvelet in the hydraulic pump.

(Anatomy) Any of the minute membranous folds in veins or lymphatic vessels that help prevent the backflow of blood or lymph.

Valvelets inside the vein ensured that blood flowed toward the heart.

Adjective

/ˈvælv.lɛt/

Having the characteristics of, equipped with, or functioning as a small valve.

The valvelet mechanism allowed precise regulation of coolant flow.