airlock
- IPA[ˈerˌläk]
美式
- a blockage of the flow in a pump or pipe, caused by an air bubble.;a compartment with controlled pressure and parallel sets of doors, to permit movement between areas at different pressures.
noun: airlock, plural noun: airlocks
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- IPA[ˈɛːlɒk]
英式
- a stoppage of the flow in a pump or pipe, caused by an air bubble.
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