U-bend in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

U-bend in the PONS Dictionary

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The device is a large clay U-bend with air-inlets and vents at the top.
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I figure the stomach/duodenum shape acts as a U-bend when you're lying on the right side, which stops gas coming up.
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The mouth was under the head, behind the proboscis, and pointed "backwards", so that the digestive tract formed a U-bend on its way towards the rear of the animal.
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Small trout caught on a barb-less hook can be released simply by: grasping the eyelet of the fly, and rotating the eyelet toward the bend (the U-bend).
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The stomach is an enlarged region at the lowest part of the U-bend.
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In cases where it dips and curves in a broad U-bend shape, something called a trough forms.
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Most of us in our forties are bottoming out on the U-bend that is midlife.
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They say wall hung toilets, which have no pedestal and no visible U-bend are by far the most popular in all price brackets.
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Additional tubing connects the slide to the bell of the instrument through a neckpipe, and bell or back bow (U-bend).
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It had a massive deformity, almost a U-bend, beginning just behind his fin.
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