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venturi effect

venturi effect noun: the reduction in fluid pressure that results when a fluid flows through a constriction.

Noun (1)

venturi effect (plural venturi effects)

  1. (fluid mechanics) The reduction in fluid pressure that results when a fluid flows through a constriction.

Noun (2) capitalized: Venturi effect

Venturi effect (plural Venturi effects)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of venturi effect.

Forms of venturi effect

pluralventuri effects
pluralVenturi effects

Origin of venturi effect

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

Words formed from venturi effect

Questions about venturi effect

What does venturi effect mean?
Venturi effect means the reduction in fluid pressure that results when a fluid flows through a constriction.
What part of speech is venturi effect?
Venturi effect is a noun.
What is the plural of venturi effect?
The plural of venturi effect is venturi effects.

Words near venturi effect in the dictionary

  1. venturesomeness
  2. venturest
  3. ventureth
  4. Ventureño
  5. venturi
  6. venturi effect
  7. venturi effects
  8. venturi injector
  9. venturi injectors
  10. venturi scrubber
  11. venturi scrubbers

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