English Explanatory Dictionary

check valve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A valve in a pipeline which allows the liquid or gas to flow in one direction only.

Word forms

check valve check valves

Synonyms

non-return valve

Derived words

swing check valve
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