Meanings
plural cryopumps
- A vacuum pump that traps gases and vapours by condensing them on a cold surface
present singular third person cryopumps · participle present cryopumping · participle past cryopumped · past cryopumped
- To employ such a device
Origin
Cite this entry
cryopump. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryopump
“cryopump.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryopump. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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