Usually means: One-way valve for breathing.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Flutter valve)

noun:  In respiratory medicine, a flutter valve (also Pneumostat valve, and Heimlich valve) is a one-way check valve used to prevent airflow back into a chest tube, and usually is applied to drain air from a pneumothorax.


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