Meaning of Siphon | Babel Free
ˈsaɪfənDefinitions
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Examples
“The asserted fact that free hydrochloric acid is absent from the fluid removed by a siphon in cases of cancer of the stomach has been lately much discussed in Germany, and Dr Van der Welden, of Strassburg, introduced an alcoholic solution of tropæolin as a test⟳ with this object.”
“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.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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