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inleak

inleak noun: a hole where water leaks in.

Noun

inleak (plural inleaks)

  1. A hole where water leaks in.
  2. A leak inwards.
    • Localized heat inleaks in cryogenic enclosures can be detected by the 'cool spots' they produce on the ambient temperature surface of the vessel outer walls.1982, Ph. Lebrun, “Detection of heat inleaks in cryogenic enclosures by infrared thermal imaging”, in Cryogenics, volume 22, number 12

Forms of inleak

pluralinleaks

Origin of inleak

From in- + leak.

Questions about inleak

What does inleak mean?
Inleak means a hole where water leaks in.
What part of speech is inleak?
Inleak is a noun.
What is the plural of inleak?
The plural of inleak is inleaks.

Words near inleak in the dictionary

  1. inlead
  2. inleading
  3. inleads
  4. inleague
  5. inleagues
  6. inleak
  7. inleakage
  8. inleakages
  9. inleaks
  10. inleaning
  11. inled

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