Defenition of the word suction
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Defenition of the word suction
- the act of sucking
- a force over an area produced by a pressure difference
- empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction; "suction the uterus in an abortion"
- remove or draw away by the force of suction; "the doctors had to suction the water from the patient''s lungs"
- empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction
- remove or draw away by the force of suction
Synonyms for the word suction
Hypernyms for the word suction
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- consumption
- empty
- evacuate
- force per unit area
- ingestion
- intake
- pressure
- pressure level
- uptake
- void
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