risucchio

Definitions of risucchio
  1. noun
    a slow inhalation (as of tobacco smoke)
  2. noun
    the act of sucking
    synonyms: aspirazione
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    type of:
    consunzione, ingestione
    the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
  3. noun
    the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore
  4. noun
    the force used in pulling
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    type of:
    energia, forza, potenza
    (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
  5. noun
    a force over an area produced by a pressure difference
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