English Explanatory Dictionary

venturi effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The reduction in fluid pressure that results when a fluid flows through a constriction.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of venturi effect.

Word forms

venturi effect venturi effects

Etymology

Named after its inventor, the Italian physicist Giovanni Battista Venturi.

Derived words

venturi injector venturi tube
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