/ Dictionary / Index S suction: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: suc•tion Pronunciation: (suk'shun), [key] — n. the act, process, or condition of sucking. the force that, by a pressure differential, attracts a substance or object to the region of lower pressure. the act or process of producing such a force. —v.t. to draw out or remove by aspiration. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: suction (Thesaurus) sucrose suction and curettage Related Content Daily Word Quiz: candor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language