ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: fore- + pump
: a vacuum pump auxiliary to a more effective pump for which it supplies a first stage of exhaustion — called also backing pump
ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: fore- + pump
: a vacuum pump auxiliary to a more effective pump for which it supplies a first stage of exhaustion — called also backing pump
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012