1. A medical procedure using a vacuum device to assist in the delivery of a baby during childbirth when the mother cannot push effectively or complications arise
The doctor decided to perform vacuum extraction when the labor stalled after several hours of pushing.
O médico decidiu realizar a extração a vácuo quando o parto estagnou após várias horas de esforço.
2. An industrial or laboratory process used to remove air or gas from a container or system to create a partial or complete vacuum
Vacuum extraction is essential in semiconductor manufacturing to ensure product quality.
A extração a vácuo é essencial na fabricação de semicondutores para garantir a qualidade do produto.