suctioned

Adhered by vacuum

Suctioned is the past tense of suction, meaning to draw something out or attach something using vacuum pressure.

Medical professionals suction fluids from airways or wounds: The nurse suctioned mucus from the patient's throat.

The word also describes removal or attachment by suction cups or similar devices: The device suctioned onto the glass.

medical

aspirated

Pronounced with audible breath

wound · mucus · fluid · liposuction · pump · syringe · surgical · intubation · secretions · nasogastric

vacuum

hoover

Clean with suction machine

nozzle · hose · cleaner · cyclone · filter · bagless · cordless · canister · upright · handheld

adhesion

adhered

Remained attached to

sealed · attached · affixed · cupping · plunger · octopus · squid · tentacle · lamprey · remora

removal

extracted

Removed from source

pumped · dredged · cleared · unblocked · unclogged · drained · emptied · withdrawn

Opposites
attachment method

suctionedreleased

Set free from confinement

detached · unfastened · loosened · unattached · freed

removal action

suctionedexpelled

Officially removed or banished

ejected · blown · discharged · pushed out · extruded

vacuum action

suctionedexpelled

Officially removed or banished

blown · ejected · pumped out · forced out · pushed

Phrases
Family

suction, suctions, suctioning, suction cup

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G