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Siphon
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siphon, organe tubulaire
a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled
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siphon, tuyau de siphon
a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube
to siphon
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siphonner, transvaser
to transfer liquid from one container to another using a tube or hose, typically by creating a vacuum or by gravity
Exemples
He siphoned gasoline from the car's tank into a spare container using a hose.
Il a siphonné de l'essence du réservoir de la voiture dans un conteneur de rechange à l'aide d'un tuyau.
The bartender siphoned beer from the keg into the glass by using a manual pump.
Le barman a siphonné la bière du fût dans le verre en utilisant une pompe manuelle.
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transvaser, siphonner
convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
