Plural of siphon
regular plural
The plural of siphon is siphons.
Forms of siphon
| Singular | siphon /ˈsaɪfən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | siphons |
| Countable | countable |
Siphons in a sentence
- As a result, although corbinas commonly utilize mollusks, they are limited to the siphons, foot, or other soft parts that either extend from the shell or can be picked from it.1962, Fish Bulletin, numbers 118-130, Department of Fish and Game, page 48
- Blowoff structures are provided at or near the low point of relatively long inverted siphons to permit draining the pipe for inspection and maintenance or wintertime shutdown.1974, United States. Bureau of Reclamation, Design of Small Canal Structures, page 375. From the entry blowoff
Meaning of siphon
- noun A bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.
- noun A soda siphon.
- noun A tubelike organ found in animals or elongated cell found in plants.
Questions about the plural of siphon
- What is the plural of siphon?
- The plural of siphon is siphons.
- Is siphon countable?
- Siphon is a countable noun.
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