devacuumization

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

de- +‎ vacuum +‎ -ization

Noun[edit]

devacuumization (uncountable)

  1. (sciences) The process of which a vacuum loses its integrity and allows atmosphere to flow into it. For example, a broken cathode ray tube (CRT) will devacuumize and allow air to flow into it.