32 Words That Rhyme With UNIVALVE

• a structure in a hollow organ (like the heart) with a flap to insure one-way flow of fluid through it

• device in a brass wind instrument for varying the length of the air column to alter the pitch of a tone

• control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid

• the entire one-piece shell of a snail and certain other molluscs

• one of the paired hinged shells of certain molluscs and of brachiopods

• used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.)

• marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together

• a semilunar valve between the left ventricle and the aorta; prevents blood from flowing from the aorta back into the heart

• any valve that checks flow by the seating of a ball

• valve with two cusps; situated between the left atrium and the left ventricle

• a valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and acts as a throttle

• a valve to control one-way flow of blood

• a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction

• a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction

• a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level

• a valve through which burned gases from a cylinder escape into the exhaust manifold

• a valve to control one-way flow of blood

• an implant that replaces a natural cardiac valve

• valve between the ileum of the small intestine and the cecum of the large intestine; prevents material from flowing back from the large to the small intestine

• a valve that controls the flow of fluid through an intake

• valve with two cusps; situated between the left atrium and the left ventricle

• a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicularly from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines

• a semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery; prevents blood from flowing from the artery back into the heart

• the sphincter muscle of the pylorus that separates the stomach from the duodenum

• a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level

• a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level

• a heart valve with cusps shaped like half-moons; prevents blood from flowing back into the heart

• valve that opens and closes a passageway by sliding over a port

• regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice

• a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine

• valve with three cusps; situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to prevent backflow when the ventricle contracts