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What is the noun for syphon?

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siphon
  1. 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.
  2. A soda siphon.
  3. (biology) A tubelike organ found in animals or elongated cell found in plants.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “I used a siphon to transfer gasoline from the canister into my car's fuel tank.”
siphonostome
  1. (zoology) Any parasitic entomostracan of the tribe Siphonostomata.
  2. (zoology) A siphonostomatous shell.
siphoid
  1. (dated) A siphon bottle.
siphoner
  1. One who, or that which, siphons.
syphon
  1. Alternative spelling of siphon
siphonage
  1. The action of a siphon.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A loud sucking noise in the piping of a fixture indicates that there is a siphonage action which needs correction.”
      “The port protector caps have a wick-type design to assure water passage through the siphonage drain lines.”
      “Thus, students often have a difficult time predicting conditions that will result in, or prevent, drinking water hazards from back siphonage or back pressure.”
siphonostomes
  1. plural of siphonostome
siphonages
  1. plural of siphonage
siphoners
  1. plural of siphoner
siphoids
  1. plural of siphoid
syphons
  1. plural of syphon
siphons
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