Vocabulary : Vacuolation to Vade
Vacuolation : Formation into, or multiplication of, vacuoles.
Vacuole : A small air cell, or globular space, in the interior of organic cells, either containing air, or a pellucid watery liquid, or some special chemical secretions of the cell protoplasm.
Vacuometer : An instrument for the comparison of barometers. ;; An apparatus for the measurement of low pressures.
Vacuous : Empty; unfilled; void; vacant.
Vacuousness : The quality or state of being vacuous; emptiness; vacuity.
Vacuum : A space entirely devoid of matter (called also, by way of distinction, absolute vacuum); hence, in a more general sense, a space, as the interior of a closed vessel, which has been exhausted to a high or the highest degree by an air pump or other artificial means; as, water boils at a reduced temperature in a vacuum. ;; The condition of rarefaction, or reduction of pressure below that of the atmosphere, in a vessel, as the condenser of a steam engine, which is nearly exhausted of air or steam, etc.; as, a vacuum of 26 inches of mercury, or 13 pounds per square inch.
Vacuum cleaner : A machine for cleaning carpets, tapestry, upholstered work, etc., by suction.
Vacuums : of Vacuum
Vadantes : An extensive artificial group of birds including the wading, swimming, and cursorial birds.
Vade : To fade; hence, to vanish.
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