intake manifold

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noun

a collection of tubes through which the fuel-air mixture flows from the carburetor or fuel injector to the intake valves of the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine.

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How to use intake manifold in a sentence

Similarly, the results of this study should not drastically increase your intake of Indian food.
Fish Oil, Turmeric, and Ginseng, Oh My! Are ‘Brain Foods’ B.S.?|Dr. Anand Veeravagu, MD|October 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Prisoners are given uniforms, towels and basic hygiene kits upon intake, but forced to purchase just about everything else.
‘Progressive Jail’ Is a 21st-Century Hell, Inmates Complain|Sarah Shourd|September 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
After all, without food intake for eight to 12 hours, you are in a fasted state.
Does Fasted Cardio Really Burn More Fat?|DailyBurn|August 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
My dad in a kind of manic phase, feeling really euphoric and excited and like [sharp breath intake] kind of high.
Molly Shannon on ‘Life After Beth,’ Turning 50, and ‘Never Been Kissed’|Melissa Leon|August 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Drink It Down Most beverages (non-alcoholic, of course) will help contribute to your daily water intake.
10 Ways to Stay Hydrated (That Aren’t Water)|DailyBurn|July 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Out of manifold experiences in the tragical annals of mankind came the terrible Ahriman.
Solomon and Solomonic Literature|Moncure Daniel Conway
There was a constrained late dinner, at the end of which Mamma picked up Judy and put her to bed with endearments manifold.
Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II|Rudyard Kipling
The primitive believers, in the midst of their manifold persecutions, rejoiced even in tribulation.
The Catacombs of Rome|William Henry Withrow
The grievances which had arisen out of it were manifold; and as a remedy for them he proposed the re-union of the two provinces.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.|E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
And then again he remembered his manifold calamities, and burrowed and wallowed in the sense of his disgrace and shame.
Tales and Fantasies|Robert Louis Stevenson