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单词 backflow
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Definition of backflow in English:

backflow

nounˈbakfləʊ
mass noun
  • The movement of liquid or air back in the direction it was flowing from.

    when filling the tank, use an anti-siphon device to prevent backflow
    the valves prevent backflow of blood into the veins
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The essence of this approach, perhaps, is the avoidance of process waste by using automation to avoid "information backflow".
    • Incorrectly installed systems can waste water and care must be taken not to contaminate mains water supplies through backflow.
    • Other problems would be backflow into the system or a rising groundwater table that would allow seepage into the collection system.
    • If backflow occurs during blood sample aspiration or from a transfusion, there also could be contamination.
    • Install a backflow valve to prevent sewer backup from coming into your home.
    • Venous ulceration occurs when the valves inside the veins become incompetent, leading to backflow and congestion of venous blood.
    • Patients who have taken those drugs may have changes in their heart valves that cause leakiness and backflow of blood.
    • The reverse flow of electricity or "backflow" can injure an unsuspecting utility worker.
    • Veins in the legs have valves which normally prevent any backflow of the blood on its way towards the heart.
    • The lymphatic vessels, like veins, have one-way valves that prevent backflow.
 
 
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