siphon
suomi-englanti sanakirjasiphon englannista suomeksi
ilmaputki
imujuoksutin, sifoni, lappo
tyhjentää lapolla
lapottaa, juoksuttaa lapolla
siphon englanniksi
A bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.
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A siphon.
A tubelike organ found in animals or elongated cell found in plants.
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To transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
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To transfer directly.
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To steal or off something, such as money, in small amounts; to embezzle.
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