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- ex|suc|tion «ehk SUHK shuhn», noun.the act of drawing or sucking out, especially the removal of air by means of a pump.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
suc|tion — «SUHK shuhn», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the process of drawing liquids or gases into a space or of causing surfaces to stick together by producing a vacuum. Lemonade is drawn through a straw by suction. 2. the force caused by suction. 3. the act or … Useful english dictionary
lip|o|suc|tion — «LIHP uh SUHK shuhn», noun. cosmetic surgery in which excess fat is removed from the body by suction; suction lipectomy … Useful english dictionary
suc — ex·suc·cous; suc; suc·cade; suc·ce·da·ne·ous; suc·ce·da·ne·um; suc·ce·dent; suc·ceed; suc·ceed·er; suc·cent; suc·cen·tor; suc·cen·tu·ri·ate; suc·cès; suc·cess; suc·cess·ful; suc·ces·sion; suc·ces·sion·al; suc·ces·sion·ist; suc·ces·sive;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
suc|cus|sa|tion — «SUHK uh SAY shuhn», noun. = succussion. (Cf. ↑succussion) … Useful english dictionary
li·po·suc·tion — /ˈlaıpəˌsʌkʃən/ noun [noncount] medical : a kind of surgery that removes fat from a person s body … Useful english dictionary
suction — suc•tion [[t]ˈsʌk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act, process, or condition of sucking 2) hyd phs a) hyd the force that, owing to a pressure differential, attracts a fluid or a solid to where the pressure is lowest b) the act or process of creating such a… … From formal English to slang
suction — suc|tion [ˈsʌkʃən] n [U] [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; Origin: suctio, from Latin sugere to suck ] 1.) the process of removing air or liquid from an enclosed space so that another substance is sucked in, or so that two surfaces stick together ▪ … Dictionary of contemporary English
suction — suc|tion [ sʌkʃən ] noun uncount 1. ) the process of sucking air or a liquid from somewhere by creating a space without air that it can flow into: Doctors had to use suction to help pull out the baby. 2. ) the force by which two surfaces stick to … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
suction — suc·tion … English syllables