valve stem

Definitions

Cars & Driving

• noun a narrow cylindrical rod which supports the valve head and moves up and down in the valve guide

Construction

• A threaded, spindle-like valve component that connects the valve plug to an external handle, gearset or actuator.

Nearby Definitions of “valve stem”

• valve overlap
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Contexts for “valve stem”

2 definitions in context
• Cars & Driving
• Construction