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Definition of suctioning:
(n) :
The process of creating an imbalance in pressure to draw matter from one place to another.
(n) :
(physics) A force which pushes matter from one space into another because the pressure inside the second space is lower than the pressure in the first.
(n) :
(physics) A force holding two objects together because the pressure in the space between the items is lower than the pressure outside that space.
(v) :
To create an imbalance in pressure between one space and another in order to draw matter between the spaces.
(v) :
To draw out the contents of a space.
(n) :
(dentistry) A device for removing saliva from a patient's mouth during dental operations, a saliva ejector.
Definition of suctioning:
(n) :
The process of creating an imbalance in pressure to draw matter from one place to another.
(n) :
(physics) A force which pushes matter from one space into another because the pressure inside the second space is lower than the pressure in the first.
(n) :
(physics) A force holding two objects together because the pressure in the space between the items is lower than the pressure outside that space.
(v) :
To create an imbalance in pressure between one space and another in order to draw matter between the spaces.
(v) :
To draw out the contents of a space.
(n) :
(dentistry) A device for removing saliva from a patient's mouth during dental operations, a saliva ejector.
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