syphoned Synonyms
syphoned Meaning
syphoned
a bent tube through which a liquid can be drawn by means of air pressure up and over the edge of one container and into another container at a lower level, a bottle for holding aerated water that is driven out through a bent tube in its neck by the pressure of the gas when a valve in the tube is opened, any of various tube-shaped organs in animals and especially mollusks that are used to draw in or pass off fluids, to convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon, to pass by or as if by a siphon, to draw off or pass off by or as if by a siphon, any of various tubular organs in animals and especially mollusks or arthropods that are used for drawing in or ejecting fluids, a tube bent to form two legs of unequal length by which a liquid can be transferred to a lower level over an intermediate elevation by the pressure of the atmosphere in forcing the liquid up the shorter branch of the tube immersed in it while the excess of weight of the liquid in the longer branch when once filled causes a continuous flow
syphoned Sentence Examples
- The thief skillfully syphoned gasoline from the parked cars, leaving them stranded.
- The doctor syphoned fluid from the patient's lungs using a specialized catheter.
- The oil company syphoned crude oil from the offshore well with an underwater pipeline.
- A clever inventor syphoned water from a distant river to irrigate his crops.
- The hikers syphoned water from a mountain stream into their empty canteens.
- The laboratory technician syphoned radioactive material from a sealed container for analysis.
- The construction workers syphoned excess water from the excavation site using a powerful pump.
- The wine connoisseur syphoned a sample from a vintage bottle to taste its delicate aromas.
- The chemist syphoned a highly reactive substance from one vessel to another, taking extreme precautions.
- The emergency responders syphoned water from a flooded basement, saving valuable belongings from damage.
FAQs About the word syphoned
a bent tube through which a liquid can be drawn by means of air pressure up and over the edge of one container and into another container at a lower level, a bo
pumped, drained, tapped, drafted, emptied,sucked, drew (off), bled, evacuated, vacated
filled, washed, overflowed, doused, watered, bathed, deluged,soaked, wet, submerged
The thief skillfully syphoned gasoline from the parked cars, leaving them stranded.
The doctor syphoned fluid from the patient's lungs using a specialized catheter.
The oil company syphoned crude oil from the offshore well with an underwater pipeline.
A clever inventor syphoned water from a distant river to irrigate his crops.
