Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vacuo

adjective
/ˈvækjuːoʊ/
Definition
in a vacuum; devoid of matter.
Examples
  • The experiment was conducted in a vacuo state to eliminate air resistance.
  • In vacuo, objects behave differently than in an atmosphere.
Meaning
The term ‘vacuo’ refers to a space or condition that is completely empty of matter. It is often used in scientific contexts to describe a situation where air or other substances are absent.
Synonyms
  • empty
  • void
  • vacant