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Siphoid
Si′phoid
,Noun.
[L.
sipho
a siphon + -oid
: cf. F. vase siphoïde
.] A siphon bottle. See under
Siphon
, Noun.
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siphoid
siphoid
English
Noun
siphoid (plural siphoids)
- (dated) A siphon bottle.
- 1866, Charles Knight, Arts and sciences: or, Fourth division of "The English encyclopedia" (volume 1, page 113)
- Belonging to but detached from this is a vessel called a siphoid, to transfer the aerated liquid to a glass; the siphoid is filled from the large machine, and may then be emptied by glassfuls without any deterioration of quality.
- 1866, Charles Knight, Arts and sciences: or, Fourth division of "The English encyclopedia" (volume 1, page 113)