valving — ˈvalviŋ noun ( s) Etymology: valve + ing : a system or arrangement of valves changed the angle and the valving on the rear shocks Walt Woron the valving can be opened to the pump line George Hofferkamp & John Zich … Useful english dictionary
valving — vælv n. device that controls the flow of a liquid through a passage or a pipe; membranous flap that controls the direction and/or flow of bodily fluids; one of two shells in a bivalve mollusc; device which changes the pitch in a wind instrument… … English contemporary dictionary
valving — valv·ing … English syllables
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