vacuo

/ˈvæk.u.oʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

a state of being empty of air or gas; a vacuum

“The scientist created a perfect vacuo in the sealed chamber.”

2. adjective

relating to or characterized by a vacuum

“The vacuo pump is an essential tool in the laboratory.”

3. noun

a place or region in space from which the air or gas has been removed

“The experiment involved creating a vacuo above the test subject.”

Synonyms

  • empty
  • vacuum
  • void

Antonyms

  • filled
  • full
  • pressurized