air chamber

Noun

Meaning

A chamber or cavity filled with air, in an animal or plant.

A cavity containing air to act as a spring for equalizing the flow of a liquid in a pump or other hydraulic machine.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

loafer blister air sac air bladder air cell air space air lock inner tube plenum chamber air reservoir moon pool air tube air cavity air compartment air plenum
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Examples

Beneath the bowl is an air chamber which serves to cool, dry, and mellow the smoke. Source: Internet

Reeds fixed on the inner side of the reed plate (within the comb's air chamber) respond to blowing, while those fixed on the outer side respond to suction. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

air cell module air cells air cellular air channel air channelling air channels