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Definition of 'siphon'Alternative forms
* syphon
Noun
( en-noun)
A bent pipe or tube with one end lower than the other, in which hydrostatic pressure exerted due to the force of gravity moves liquid from one reservoir to another.
a soda siphon
(biology) a tubelike organ found in animals or elongated cell found in plants.
Derived terms
* siphonic
Verb
( en-verb)
to transfer (liquid) by means of a siphon.
- He used a rubber tube to siphon petrol from the car's fuel tank.
See also
* seep
* sip
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