Aspirator (Noun)
Meaning
A pump that draws air or another gas through a liquid.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The aspirator was used in the laboratory to create a vacuum by drawing air through a column of water.
- The setup consisted of a container, a tube, and an aspirator pump to create the desired flow of gas through the liquid.
- To demonstrate the concept of fluid dynamics, the teacher used an aspirator to show how a pump can draw air through a liquid.
- In the experiment, the aspirator was connected to a beaker of water, and the air was drawn through the liquid, creating a stream of bubbles.
- The researcher carefully adjusted the aspirator to achieve the optimal flow rate of gas through the liquid solution.