Bleed-valve


noun
a valve for running off a liquid from a tank, tube, etc, or for allowing accumulations of gas in a liquid to blow off Also called bleed nipple

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    a person who bleeds abnormally because of low clotting rate; hemophiliac. a person or animal that bleeds easily, especially an athlete or racehorse. a person who draws blood from a sick person; phlebotomist. Slang. a person who drains another of money, resources, etc.; parasite or usurer. Metallurgy. an ingot or casting from which some metal […]

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