- underinflation
- noun see underinflated
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
underinflation
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underinflated — [un΄dər in flāt′əd] adj. having less air pressure than what is needed for normal use: said of a tire, basketball, etc. underinflation n … English World dictionary
