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Air Lock.
Air Lock - as a noun
A chamber that provides access to space where air is under pressure
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
airlockExample Sentences
"An air lock is a device used to prevent the passage of air between different areas with different air pressures."
"The space station has an air lock that allows astronauts to enter and exit without compromising the station's atmosphere."
"After entering the contaminated area, the researchers had to pass through an air lock to ensure they didn't carry any pollutants back out."
"The submarine has an air lock to allow crew members to exit the vessel underwater."
"To prevent outside air from entering the laboratory, the facility is equipped with an air lock."
