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Spanish adaptation of "nipple": a short threaded pipe fitting connecting two female-threaded components. "Niple de fierro galvanizado", "niple cédula 40", "niple de 1/2 pulgada." High search volume in Mexico. In Argentina and Chile: "niple" is used though less frequently. In Peru: "niple" or "niple galvanizado." High-frequency term in MX for industrial plumbing and process systems. Differs from hydraulic hose fitting (conector hidráulico), though frequently confused.