[
UK
/stˈɒpkɒk/
]
NOUN
- faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
How To Use stopcock In A Sentence
- Finally, his exhausted wife pointed out the location of the stopcock behind the kitchen sink and all was well.
- The pair called at 11 am on Friday, telling her they were from the water board and needed to turn off the stopcock inside.
- However, I am satisfied on the evidence that the stopcock had to be removed to enable the brickwork outer leaf to be removed and that a new stopcock was not unreasonable.
- A buret is a long tube with volume markings for precise measurement and a stopcock at the bottom to control the flow of liquid.
- She said the work to repair the damage to the stopcock went on under floodlight until after midnight.
- A quick fumble for the stopcock, a basin, and a phone call to my father solved the leak, but I was left with a very wet floor to clean.
- The company advises householders to check that their main stopcock works and that all pipe work, cisterns and tanks are well insulated.
- The stopcock and boiler are two floors below in the cellar.
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- Although pump mechanisms are a key element in the transport of fluids in medical applications, valves, stopcocks, lines, and other components are also critical flow-control elements.