vacuum pump
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vacuum pump
n.
1. A pump used to evacuate an enclosure.
2. See pulsometer.
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vacuum pump
n
(General Engineering) a pump for producing a low gas pressure
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Noun | 1. | ![]() condensation pump, diffusion pump - vacuum pump used to obtain a high vacuum ion pump - a vacuum pump that removes gas by ionizing the atoms or molecules and adsorbing them on a metal surface pump - a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction |
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