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cryopump

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cry-op-ump
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A vacuum pump that traps gases and vapours by condensing them on a cold surface

verb

To employ such a device

Etymology

From cryo- + pump.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

cryopumps (plural) cryopumps (present, singular) cryopumping (participle, present) cryopumped (participle, past) cryopumped (past)

Questions

What does cryopump mean?
A vacuum pump that traps gases and vapours by condensing them on a cold surface
Where does cryopump come from?
From cryo- + pump.

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