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air lock
noun
1.
Civil Engineering. an airtight chamber permitting passage to or from a space, as in a caisson, in which the air is kept under pressure.
2.
the impedance in the functioning of a pump or a system of piping caused by the presence of an air bubble; vapor lock.
Origin:
1855–60
1855–60
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