choke valve

noun

A specialized flow control device used to restrict the flow rate of fluids (gases or liquids) and manage significant pressure drops.

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Meanings

nounchoke valve (plural choke valves)

plural choke valves

  1. engineeringA specialized flow control device used to restrict the flow rate of fluids (gases or liquids) and manage significant pressure drops.
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