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/pinch"kok'/, n.a clamp for compressing a flexible pipe, as a rubber tube, in order to regulate or stop the flow of a fluid.[1870-75; PINCH + COCK1]
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Pinchcock — Pinch cock , n. A clamp on a flexible pipe to regulate the flow of a fluid through the pipe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pinchcock — [pinch′käk΄] n. [ PINCH + COCK1] a clamp used on a flexible tube to control the flow of fluid through it … English World dictionary
pinchcock — spaustukas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Įtaisas žarnelei užspausti. atitikmenys: angl. clamp; pinchcock rus. зажим … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
pinchcock — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a clamp used on a flexible tube to regulate the flow of a fluid through the tube compare hoffman clamp, mohr pinchcock * * * /pinch kok /, n. a clamp for compressing a flexible pipe, as a rubber tube, in order to regulate or… … Useful english dictionary
pinchcock — /ˈpɪntʃkɒk/ (say pinchkok) noun a clamp for compressing a flexible pipe, as a rubber tube, in order to regulate or stop the flow of a fluid …
mohr pinchcock — noun Usage: usually capitalized M : a pinchcock consisting of a wire spring … Useful english dictionary
Mohr, Karl Friedrich — ▪ German chemist born Nov. 4, 1806, Koblenz, Prussia died Sept. 28, 1879, Bonn German chemist who invented such laboratory apparatus as the pinchcock, cork borer, and Mohr s balance. The leading scientific pharmacist of his time in Germany … Universalium
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retention — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Keeping in possession Nouns 1. retention, retaining, holding, keeping, custody, maintenance, preservation; hold, grasp, gripe, grip, clutch[es]; snare, trap. See possession, restraint, tenacity. 2.… … English dictionary for students
clamp — spaustukas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Įtaisas žarnelei užspausti. atitikmenys: angl. clamp; pinchcock rus. зажим … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
