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evaporator
[ ih-vap-uh-rey-ter ]
noun
- a device in which evaporation takes place, as for thickening syrup.
- the part of a refrigeration system in which the refrigerant absorbs heat and changes from a liquid to a gas.
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Other Words From
- pree·vapo·rator noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of evaporator1
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Example Sentences
Such an arrangement would be termed a double-effect evaporator.
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It is noteworthy that superheated steam is not desirable for working an evaporator.
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The resulting heavy liquid then goes to the evaporator to be concentrated into a thick liquor.
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There are many forms of apparatus based on this principle, amongst which the most recent is Scott's evaporator.
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Or another method is to carry the pipe which constitutes the evaporator into the chamber to be cooled.
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