"partial vacuum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: partial vacuums [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} partial vacuum (plural partial vacuums)
  1. A region of low atmospheric pressure, especially one in which most of the air has been pumped out.
    Sense id: en-partial_vacuum-en-noun-eAqth9qV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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