siphon bottle (sifonbotl)

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 47
A bottle for aërated waters, fitted with a long gla tube reaching nearly to the bottom and bent like a siphon at the outlet. When the tube is opened by pre ing down a valve-lever, the gas on its surface. Also called liquid is forced out by the pre ure siphon. siphon-condenser (si'fonkon-den "ser), n. A form of condenser involving the principle of the siphon, used with some condensing engines instead of the air-pump and the ordinary condenser. siphon-cup (si'fon-kup), п. In mach., a form of lubricating apparatus in which the oil is led over the edge of the ve el by capillary action, ascending and descending in a cotton wick, and dropping on the part to be Siphon-bottle. lubricated. Siphoneæ (si-fōnē-ē), n. pl . [NL., pho (n-), a tube, pipe, + -ex .] A small order of fresh-water algæ, belonging to the newly con- i phonate rale siphon apter us : see siphon apterous.] In Latreille's system of tion). interder of insects, the teaser siphoned (si'fond), a . [ siphon +-ed2.] Hav- genus Vaucheria (which see for characteriza- (si-fō-nap'te-rä), n . pl . [NL. stituted Multinucleatæ , typified the responding exactly to the family Pulicidæ . The ing a siphon; siphonate: as, "tubular siphoned most advanced systematists, as Brauer and Packard, retain Orthoceras," Hyatt. it as an order, and do not consider the group a mere famsiphonet (si'fon-et), n. [ siphon + -et1.] In ily of Diptera . The metamorphoses are complete. The entom., one of the two tubes on the upper sur- long serrate mandibles, short maxillæ, four-jointed max anhthiennenten illary and labial palps, distinct labrum, and no hypophar ynx. The body is ovate and much compre ed. There are only two simple eyes, and no compound eyes. The edges of the head and prothorax are armed with stout spines directed backward. The group is oftener called Aphanip tera. See cut under flea. face of the abdomen of an aphis from which honeydew exudes; a honey-tube. Also called siphunculus. siphon-gage (si'fon-gāj), n. See gage2. siphon i a, n. Plural of siphonium. siphonial (si-fō'ni-al), a. [ teal. Siphon i at a (si-fō-ni-a'tä), n. pl. [NL.: see Si phonata.] Same as Siphon at a, 2. siphon apterous (si-fō-nap'te-rus), a. [ siphon apter us , σίφων , a tube, pipe, + ἀπτε- ρος , wingle : see apterous .] Siphonate and apterous, as a flea; having a sucking-tube and no wings; of or pertaining to the Siphon apter a . siphon i ate (si-fõ'ni-at), a. Same as siphon- Siphon aria (si-fō-nā'ri-ä), n. [NL. (Sowerby, 1824), σίφων , a tube, pipe: see siphon .] 1. The typical genus of Siphonariidæ , with a pa- tell i form shell having a siphonal groove at one side.-2. [l. c.] A member of this genus. The Siphon arias have solid, conical shells, often overgrown with sea-weeds and millepores. found on almost all tropical shores. They are ate. siphonic (si-fon'ik), a. [ A single reflecting surface is insufficient to separate the water entirely from the air, and a strong and long-continued siphonic action destroys its [the trap's] seal. Buck's Handbook of Med . Sciences, III. 432. Siphonophora siphonobranchiate (si fō-nō-brang ki-āt), a. and n. I. a. Of or pertaining to the Siphono branch i at a; siphonostomatous; siphonochlamydate. II. n. A member of the Siphonobranchiata or Siphonostomata , 2. Siphonochlamyda (sifō-no-klam'i-dä), n. pl . [NL., σίφων , a tube, pipe, + χλαμύς (χλα μυδ- ), a short cloak.] A suborder of reptant a zygobranchiate gastropods, having the mantle margin siphonate. There are many families, all marine and mostly carnivorous, always with a spiral shell, which is usually operculate. siphonochlamydate (sī fō-nō-klam'i-dāt), a. [As Siphonochlamyda + -ate1 .] Having the mantle-margin drawn out into a trough, spout, or siphon, and accordingly a notched lip of the shell; of or pertaining to the Siphonochlamyda . There are many families, grouped as tænioglo ate , toxo glo ate , and rach i glo ate . The term is synonymous with siphonostomatous as applied to the shell. Siphonocladaceæ (sī fō-nō-klā-dā'sē-ē), n. pl. [NL., often much branched, and is differentiated into root-like and stem-like parts. The ordinary mode of reproduction seems to be by means of zoöspores, which germinate directly without conjugation; but in many of the genera the mode of reproduction is not known. The group includes the Caulerpeæ, Valoniaceæ, Bryopsideæ, etc. siphonocladaceous (sifo-no-kla-dashi us), a bling or belonging to the Siphonocladaceæ or the genus Siphonocladus. siphonocladus (si-fō-nok lā-dus), n. [NL., + -ous.] In bot., resem
Readham'da tam maddeyi gor →