backflow in a sentence
Examples
- Upward flow of blood in the veins is ensured by small one-way valves that prevent backflow.
- With the exception of elimination, these are the only ways one can control backflow form taking place.
- When pressure is removed, however, the duckbill end returns to its flattened shape, preventing backflow.
- Float Shoes and Collars ( float valves ) prevent backflow after the cement has been pumped into place.
- This feature allows the chlorine to travel through the water supply system, effectively controlling pathogenic backflow contamination.
- This deforms the delicate valves designed to prevent backflow of blood, especially as pressure within the heart rises.
- With gravel filters, self cleaners, elaborate and expensive experiments with hydraulics, aeration, pumps and backflow.
- This is called a diode-OR circuit, designed to prevent backflow of current to the supplying device.
- Sometimes, the backflow reaches as far as the mouth, where it can cause sore throats and tooth decay.
- It is between the right atrium and the right ventricle, and stops the backflow of blood between the two.