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backflow

/ˈbæk.fləʊ/

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noun

/ˈbæk.fləʊ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее поток, возвращающийся к своему источнику, часто используемое в таких контекстах, как сантехника или гидродинамика.

A noun referring to a flow that returns toward its source, often used in contexts such as plumbing or fluid dynamics.

  1. Return flowB2formal

    A flow of liquid, gas, or other substance that moves in the opposite direction to its normal or intended path, often returning toward its source.

    ruОбратный поток

    • The plumber installed a valve to prevent backflow of sewage into the house.
    • Backflow in the river was caused by the incoming tide.
    • The system is designed to stop any backflow of contaminated water.

    Synonymsrefluxregurgitation

Forms
  • backflows plural form
  • backflows' possessive plural form
  • backflow's possessive singular form
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