"Torricellian chamber" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Torricellian chambers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Torricellian chamber (plural Torricellian chambers)
  1. (underwater diving) A cave chamber with an airspace above the water at less than atmospheric pressure. Wikipedia link: Torricellian chamber Categories (topical): Caving, Underwater diving

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