Definition of Suction pump

1. Noun. A pump for raising fluids by suction.

Generic synonyms: Pump
Specialized synonyms: Stomach Pump, Sump Pump

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suction Pump

sucre bleu
sucres
sucrier
sucriers
sucroglyceride
sucroglycerides
sucrol
sucrose
sucroselike
sucroses
suction
suction cup
suction cups
suction curettage
suction curettages
suction pump (current term)
suction stop
suction stops
suctional
suctioned
suctioning
suctions
suctorial
suctorian
suctorians
suctorious
sucuruju
sucurujus
sud
sudamen

Literary usage of Suction pump

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by United States Supreme Court, Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, LEXIS Law Publishing (1901)
"Figure 2 is a side elevation of the suction pump and furnace. ... It consists of the vault A, receptacles or casks B, and the suction pump with furnace C, ..."

2. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text-book, for the Use by Denison Olmsted (1854)
"THE COMMON suction pump. — This pump consists of two hollow cylinders, placed one under ... ILS HH The principle of the suction pump may therefore be thus ..."

3. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Text Book, for the Use by Denison Olmsted (1832)
"THE COMMON suction pump.—This pump consists of two hollow cylinders, placed one under the -other, and communicating by a valve which opens upwards. ..."

4. General Metallurgy by Heinrich Oscar Hofman (1913)
"550 represents a double- suction pump,2 ie, the suction- pipe is divided, ... Thus, a single- suction pump driven at high speed will raise water with 50 to ..."

5. The Science of Everyday Life: Projects for Junior High Schools by Edgar Flandreau Van Buskirk, Edith Lillian Smith (1919)
"Air pressure and the suction pump. One very common implement the ... It is called the suction pump because its proper working depends upon a closely fitting ..."

6. An Introduction to Natural Philosophy: Designed as a Textbook in Physics for by Denison Olmsted, Ebenezer Strong Snell, Rodney Glentwork Kimball, Samuel Sheldon (1891)
"The suction pump.— The section (Fig. 174) exhibits the construction of the common suction pump. By means of a lever, the piston P is moved up and down in ..."

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