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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Suction \Suc"tion\, n. [L. sugere, suctum, to suck; cf. OF.
suction. See Suck, v. t.]
The act or process of sucking; the act of drawing, as fluids,
by exhausting the air.
[1913 Webster]
Suction chamber, the chamber of a pump into which the
suction pipe delivers.
Suction pipe, Suction valve, the induction pipe, and
induction valve, of a pump, respectively.
Suction pump, the common pump, in which the water is raised
into the barrel by atmospheric pressure. See Illust. of
Pump.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Suction \Suc"tion\, n. [L. sugere, suctum, to suck; cf. OF.
suction. See Suck, v. t.]
The act or process of sucking; the act of drawing, as fluids,
by exhausting the air.
Suction chamber, the chamber of a pump into which the
suction pipe delivers.
Suction pipe, Suction valve, the induction pipe, and
induction valve, of a pump, respectively.
Suction pump, the common pump, in which the water is raised
into the barrel by atmospheric pressure. See Illust. of
Pump.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
suction pump
n : a pump for raising fluids by suction
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
suction pump /sˈʌkʃən pˈʌmp/
Ansaugpumpe
see: suction pumps
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
suction pump /sˈʌkʃən pˈʌmp/
Saugpumpe
Synonyms: sucking pump, lift pump
see: suction pumps, sucking pumps, lift pumps
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 抽水机
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