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flushometer [flə′shäm·əd·ər]

(engineering)

A valve that discharges a fixed quantity of water when a handle is operated; used to flush toilets and urinals.

flushometer, flushometer valve

flushometer

A valve designed to supply a fixed quantity of water for flushing purposes; is actuated by direct water pressure, without the use of a cistern or flush tank.

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