Venturi
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venturi¹
- /vɛnˈtjʊəɹi/
Where it comes from
After Giovanni Battista Venturi (1746-1822), an Italian physicist who studied air flow and water flow.
noun venturis · venturi
- A venturi tube.
- The throat of a carburetor, which is shaped so as to produce depressurization and swirling of the incoming air, allowing drops of fuel to be atomized (aerosolized).
- A constriction in the flow of air to lungs. He’s at the age where mucus is a daily companion, a culture of mucus among the old, mucus in a thousand manifestations, appearing in clots by total surprise on a friend’s tablecloth, rimming his breath-passages at night in hard venturi, enough to darken the outlines of dreams and send him awake, ple
Venturi²
Where it comes from
Plural or patronymic of Ventura.
proper noun
- A surname from Italian.
