Suction — synonyms, definition

1. suction (Noun)

2 synonyms
suck sucking
2 definitions

suction (Noun) — A force over an area produced by a pressure difference.

suction (Noun) — The act of sucking.

7 types of
consumption force per unit area ingestion intake pressure pressure level uptake

2. suction (Verb)

2 definitions

suction (Verb) — Remove or draw away by the force of suction. ex. "the doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs"

suction (Verb) — Empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction. ex. "suction the uterus in an abortion"

3 types of
empty evacuate void
6 topics
op operation surgery surgical operation surgical procedure surgical process