Venturi

[ven'tuәri]

(noun.) a tube with a constriction; used to control fluid flow (as in the air inlet of a carburetor).

(noun.) United States architect (born in 1925).

Checker: Merle--From WordNet

Bernoulli, D'Alembert, Euler, Abbé Bossut, Venturi, and Eylewein in the Eighteenth. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.

Editor: Pierre