syphon in English

noun
1
a tube used to convey liquid upwards from a reservoir and then down to a lower level of its own accord. Once the liquid has been forced into the tube, typically by suction or immersion, flow continues unaided.
In the extinguisher, a plastic siphon tube leads from the bottom of the fire-suppressant reservoir to the top of the extinguisher.
verb
1
draw off or convey (liquid) by means of a siphon.
If straining methods do not adequately filter out the fine particles and sediment from the liqueur, try siphoning off the clear liquid.
verb
    siphon off

Use "syphon" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "syphon" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "syphon", or refer to the context using the word "syphon" in the English Dictionary.

1. This Danco Anti-Syphon Ballcock will replace Coast 1B1 models

2. Synonyms for Canalize include channel, direct, conduct, funnel, siphon, pipe, channelize, convey, syphon and guide

3. The suitability of a syphon type flow-meter for high speed liquid chromatography has been evaluated.

4. He took a candle and went down to the dining- room in search of a syphon and whiskey.

5. The Beholding Eye grants resistances to Bio, Dark, Syphon and Disable, becoming immune to the latter two at Level 5

6. Internal-mix Airbrushes (AKA: top-feed Airbrushes and gravity-feed Airbrushes) typically have finer points, making them better suited for precise detailing, while external-mix Airbrushes (AKA: bottom-feed Airbrushes and syphon Airbrushes) tend to have larger points, as well as larger reservoirs, making them better suited for large projects.