quinquevalve

Meanings

• noun

  A quinquevalve is a mechanical valve that operates with five parts.

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Variants

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quinquennial , quinquennially , quinquennials

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Etymology

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From the Latin quinque (five) and valva (flap or fold)

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Trivia

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1. The quinquevalve was first patented in 1825 by John Hallgarten.

2. The term 'quinquevalve' is not commonly used outside of technical literature.

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1. mechanical valve: A device that regulates the flow of fluids or gases by opening and closing an obstruction.

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The quinquevalve has been used extensively in various fields of engineering, particularly in the design of pumps and engines.

How to Memorize "quinquevalve"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a mechanical valve with five distinct parts moving in synchronization.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'quinquevalve' with the number 'five' and the concept of a mechanical valve.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Five flaps moving, quinquevalve' to memorize the term.

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