English Explanatory Dictionary

air lock

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A small amount of air in a pipe that stops liquid flowing through it.

Word forms

air lock air locks

Related words

hydrolock hydrostatic lock vapor lock vapour lock constant-pressure pump constant-volume pump positive-displacement pump priming self-priming pump

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