SUCTION
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Suction.
Suction - as a noun
A force over an area produced by a pressure difference
The act of sucking
Suction - as a verb
Remove or draw away by the force of suction
Example: "The doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs"
Empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction
Example: "Suction the uterus in an abortion"
Example Sentences
"The dentist used suction to remove saliva from my mouth during the procedure."
"The vacuum cleaner has powerful suction to pick up dirt and debris."
"The plumber used a suction pump to clear the blocked drain."
"The octopus uses suction cups to cling to surfaces in the ocean."
"The nurse attached a suction tube to the patient's wound to remove excess fluid."
Word Game Points
Is SUCTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, suction is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SUCTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is SUCTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, suction is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSUCTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is SUCTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, suction is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSUCTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.