Wade-Dahl-Till valve

短语

词形变化

Wade-Dahl-Till valves 复数 Wade-Dahl-Till valves

别名

WDT

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A kind of cerebral shunt using two metal discs, each in a restrictive housing at the end of a tube, opened and closed by the pressure of fluid.

词源

Developed in 1960-62 by hydraulic engineer Stanley Wade, author Roald Dahl, and neurosurgeon Kenneth Till, after Roald Dahl's son Theo was severely injured.

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