airlock
Sign in to savethumb|right|280 px|An airlock on board Space Shuttle Atlantis
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thumb|right|280 px|An airlock on board Space Shuttle Atlantis
An airlock is a room or compartment which permits passage between environments of differing atmospheric pressure or composition, while minimizing the changing of pressure or composition between the differing environments.
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