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1. A tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that atmospheric pressure forces the liquid through the tube
   - siphon
    
2. A tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled
   - siphon

1. Convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
   - siphon, siphon off

Derived forms: syphons, syphoning, syphoned

Type of: draw, organ, take out, tube, tubing

Encyclopedia: Syphon