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suction
Overview of noun suction
The noun suction has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) suction -- (a force over an area produced by a pressure difference)
2. sucking, suck, suction -- (the act of sucking)
Overview of verb suction
The verb suction has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. suction -- (remove or draw away by the force of suction; "the doctors had to suction the water from the patient's lungs")
2. suction -- (empty or clean (a body cavity) by the force of suction; "suction the uterus in an abortion")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun suction
2 senses of suction
Sense 1
suction
=> pressure, pressure level, force per unit area
=> physical phenomenon
=> natural phenomenon
=> phenomenon
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
sucking, suck, suction
=> consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun suction
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun suction
2 senses of suction
Sense 1
suction
=> pressure, pressure level, force per unit area
Sense 2
sucking, suck, suction
=> consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake
Antonyms of noun suction
Member Holonyms of noun suction
Substance Holonyms of noun suction
Part Holonyms of noun suction
Member Meronyms of noun suction
Substance Meronyms of noun suction
Part Meronyms of noun suction
Meronyms of noun suction
Holonyms of noun suction
Attributes of noun suction
Derived Forms of noun suction
2 senses of suction
Sense 1
suction
RELATED TO>(adj) suctorial#1
=> suctorial
RELATED TO>(verb) suction#1
=> suction
RELATED TO>(verb) suction#2
=> suction
Sense 2
sucking, suck, suction
RELATED TO>(adj) suctorial#1
=> suctorial
RELATED TO>(verb) suction#1
=> suction
RELATED TO>(verb) suction#2
=> suction
RELATED TO>(verb) suck#3
=> suck, suck in
RELATED TO>(verb) suck#2
=> suck
RELATED TO>(verb) suck#1
=> suck
Domain of noun suction
Domain Terms of noun suction
Familiarity of noun suction
suction used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun suction
2 senses of suction
Sense 1
suction
> pressure, pressure level, force per unit area
=> blood pressure
=> gas pressure
=> head
=> hydrostatic head
=> intraocular pressure
=> oil pressure
=> osmotic pressure
=> radiation pressure, corpuscular-radiation pressure
=> sound pressure, instantaneous sound pressure
=> suction
=> vapor pressure, vapour pressure
Sense 2
sucking, suck, suction
> consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake
=> eating, feeding
=> swallow, drink, deglutition
=> sucking, suck, suction
=> drinking, imbibing, imbibition
Meronyms of noun suction
2 senses of suction
Holonyms of noun suction
Grep of noun suction
suction
suction curettage
suction pump
suction stop
Antonyms of verb suction
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb suction
2 senses of suction
Sense 1
suction
Sense 2
suction
=> evacuate, void, empty
=> excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
=> discharge, expel, eject, release
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb suction
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb suction
2 senses of suction
Sense 1
suction
Sense 2
suction
=> evacuate, void, empty
'Cause To' of verb suction
Derived Forms of verb suction
2 senses of suction
Sense 1
suction
RELATED TO>(noun) suction#2
=> sucking, suck, suction
RELATED TO>(noun) suction#1
=> suction
Sense 2
suction
RELATED TO>(noun) suction#2
=> sucking, suck, suction
RELATED TO>(noun) suction#1
=> suction
Domain of verb suction
1 of 2 senses of suction
Sense 2
suction
TOPIC>(noun) operation#5, surgery#4, surgical operation#1, surgical procedure#1, surgical process#1
Domain Terms of verb suction
Familiarity of verb suction
suction used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb suction
2 senses of suction
Sense 1
suction
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 2
suction
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb suction
1 of 2 senses of suction
Sense 2
suction
> evacuate, void, empty
=> suction
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb suction
Sense 1
suction
Sense 2
suction
=> evacuate, void, empty
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Grep of verb suction
suction
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