Vessel
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Vessel can refer to:
- a container
- a tubular structure in anatomy, such as arteries and veins in mammals, or xylem and phloem tubes in plants
- a boat or ship
- Pressure vessel, a vessel that is subject to either internal or external pressure. This definition generally includes air receivers, heat exchangers, evaporators, steam type sterilisers and autoclaves
- Vacuum vessel is a pressure vessel where the pressure inside the vessel is lower than the ambient pressure
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