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multivalve

multivalve adjective: having multiple intake valves and multiple exhaust valves per cylinder (typically two of each instead of one of each).

Adjective

multivalve (not comparable)

  1. (internal combustion engines) Having multiple intake valves and multiple exhaust valves per cylinder (typically two of each instead of one of each).
  2. Having multiple biological valves.
    • a multivalve mollusk
  3. Involving multiple heart valves.
    • multivalve heart disease

Noun

multivalve (plural multivalves)

  1. A multivalve mollusc.

multivalve meaning in Tamil

multivalve in Tamil

பலநோக்கு வால்வு

Synonyms of multivalve

Forms of multivalve

pluralmultivalves

Origin of multivalve

From multi- + valve.

Questions about multivalve

What does multivalve mean?
Multivalve means having multiple intake valves and multiple exhaust valves per cylinder (typically two of each instead of one of each).
What is multivalve in Tamil?
Multivalve in Tamil is பலநோக்கு வால்வு. See Multivalve meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is multivalve?
Multivalve can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near multivalve in the dictionary

  1. multivalley
  2. multivalue
  3. multivalued
  4. multivaluedness
  5. multivalvar
  6. multivalve
  7. multivalved
  8. multivalves
  9. multivalvular
  10. multivane
  11. multivariable

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Adapted from Wiktionary: multivalve (page history and authors); multivalve (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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