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suction pump


n.

A pump for drawing up a liquid by means of suction produced by a piston drawn through a cylinder.


 
 
Architecture: suction pump

A pump which raises water, or draws water in plumbing, by producing a partial vacuum within a pipe.

 
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a pump for raising fluids by suction

 
 

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