sprue in English

noun
1
a channel through which metal or plastic is poured into a mold.
Medical device molding applications and other processes that involve small sprues and runners are among the target markets for the machine.
2
disease of the small intestine causing malabsorption of food, in particular.
noun

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1. 20 The influence of sprue height on the fluidity appears insignificantly .

2. Sprue of 7 heads wearing Burgonets, with 5 plumes which can be attached

3. Celiac sprue has a prevalence of about 2000 Caucasians, but is rarely seen in other races.

4. The hot runner system includes melt channels (66-70) that require alignment with a complementary melt channel (96) within an interface adaptor, such as a sprue bushing (92), that permits coupling of the hot runner system to a mold (62, 64).