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Vacuum Pump

A vacuum pump is a mechanical device used to remove gas or air molecules from a sealed container, creating a vacuum. It is commonly employed in various industries and scientific applications.

Senses:

1. Noun: A device that removes gas or air molecules from a sealed container, creating a vacuum.
2. Verb: The act of using a vacuum pump to remove gas or air molecules from a sealed container.

Sample Sentences:

1. Noun: I need to use a vacuum pump to remove air from the vacuum chamber.
2. Noun: The laboratory relies on a high-powered vacuum pump for conducting experiments.
3. Verb: Make sure to vacuum pump the container before sealing it to preserve the freshness of the food.
4. Verb: The technician vacuum pumped the tube to create a vacuum in the system.

Possible Related Products:

• Vacuum Pumps
• Vacuum Chambers
• Vacuum Pump Oil