depressurization

noun

The act, or an instance, of depressurizing; a reduction of atmospheric pressure within a chamber or space vehicle etc.

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Meanings

noundepressurization (usually uncountable, plural depressurizations)

plural depressurizations · alternative depressurisation

  1. uncountableusuallyThe act, or an instance, of depressurizing; a reduction of atmospheric pressure within a chamber or space vehicle etc.

    Antonyms: pressurization

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe act, or an instance, of depressurizing; a reduction of atmospheric pressure within a chamber or space vehicle etc.

Origin

Translations

Catalan despressurització
  • despressuritzacióthe act, or an instance, of depressurizing
Finnish paineen laskeminen, paineen tasaaminen
  • paineen laskeminenthe act, or an instance, of depressurizing
  • paineen tasaaminenthe act, or an instance, of depressurizing
French dépressurisation
  • dépressurisationthe act, or an instance, of depressurizing
German Druckabbau, Druckablassen
  • Druckabbauthe act, or an instance, of depressurizing
  • Druckablassenthe act, or an instance, of depressurizing
Italian depressurizzazione
  • depressurizzazionethe act, or an instance, of depressurizing
Portuguese despressurização
  • despressurizaçãothe act, or an instance, of depressurizing
Romanian depresurizare
  • depresurizarethe act, or an instance, of depressurizing
Spanish despresurización
  • despresurizaciónthe act, or an instance, of depressurizing
Cite this entry
APA

depressurization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depressurization

MLA

“depressurization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depressurization. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “depressurization,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/depressurization.

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