implosion
The inrush of air in forming a suction stop.
Noun
- The inrush of air in forming a suction stop.
- The action of imploding.
- The act or action of bringing to or as if to a center.
- Violent compression.
- A catastrophic failure; a sudden failure or collapse of an organization or system.
Origin
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- English explosion English implosion From in- + explosion.