Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

depressurization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
de-pres-sur-iza-tion
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act, or an instance, of depressurizing; a reduction of atmospheric pressure within a chamber or space vehicle etc.

Uncountable

Etymology

From depressurize + -ation or de- + pressurization.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

depressurizations (plural) depressurisation (alternative)

Antonyms

pressurization

Questions

What does depressurization mean?
The act, or an instance, of depressurizing; a reduction of atmospheric pressure within a chamber or space vehicle etc.
Where does depressurization come from?
From depressurize + -ation or de- + pressurization.

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