Vacuum vs Vacuist - What's the difference?
vacuum | vacuist |
A region of space that contains no matter.
A vacuum cleaner.
The condition of rarefaction, or reduction of pressure below that of the atmosphere, in a vessel, such as the condenser of a steam engine, which is nearly exhausted of air or steam, etc.
One who holds the doctrine that the space between the bodies of the universe, or the molecules and atoms of matter, is a vacuum.
As nouns the difference between vacuum and vacuist
is that vacuum is a region of space that contains no matter while vacuist is one who holds the doctrine that the space between the bodies of the universe, or the molecules and atoms of matter, is a vacuum.As a verb vacuum
is to clean (something) with a vacuum cleaner.vacuum
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(wikipedia vacuum) (en-noun)- a vacuum of 26 inches of mercury, or 13 pounds per square inch