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Meaning of
suction
in English
suction
us
//sʊkˈʃən//
uk
//sʌkˈʃən//
#common
Past Tense
suctioned
Participle Verb
suctioning
Third Person Singular
suctions
Definitions
Noun
creating
pressure
imbalance
;
drawing
matter
process
of
creating
vacuum
;
transferring
matter
The
medical
team
applied
suction
to
the
wound
to
remove
excess
fluid
.
a
force
caused
by
lower
pressure
;
attracting
objects
The
strong
suction
of
the
whirlpool
created
a
powerful
current
.
a
dental
device
;
removing
saliva
during
operations
The
dentist
used
suction
to
remove
saliva
from
the
patient's
mouth
during
the
procedure
.
Verb
drawing
out
contents
of
a
space
The
vacuum
cleaner
uses
suction
to
remove
dirt
from
the
floor
.
force
pushing
matter
to
lower
pressure
The
engineer
designed
a
system
to
create
suction
that
would
pull
air
out
of
the
room
.