syphon
/ (ˈsaɪfən) /
a variant spelling of siphon
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How to use syphon in a sentence
Smith was undoing and inspecting the parcels, having placed the syphon and fruit on the table.
Over the Sliprails | Henry LawsonBy inserting a wooden rod and valve, this tube would be converted into a powerful syphon, or syringe.
The Indian in his Wigwam | Henry R. SchoolcraftA similar operation is carried out on the side of the tube to which the syphon tube is to be joined.
A Handbook of Laboratory Glass-Blowing | Bernard D. Bolas(c) Bent syphon tube, with pipette nozzle attached by means of rubber tubing and fitted with pinch-cock.
The Elements of Bacteriological Technique | John William Henry EyreThose who are acquainted with the principle of the syphon will understand at once the working of such an arrangement as this.
The Sea Shore | William S. Furneaux
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