"evaporator" meaning in English

See evaporator in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɪˈvæp.ə.ɹeɪt.ɚ/ [US], [ɪˈvæp.ə.ɹeɪɾ.ɚ] [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-evaporator.wav [US] Forms: evaporators [plural]
Etymology: From evaporate + -or. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|evaporate|-or|text=+|tree=1}} From evaporate + -or. Head templates: {{en-noun}} evaporator (plural evaporators)
  1. A piece of equipment used to evaporate the solvent from a solution. Translations (equipment used to evaporate): изпарител (izparitel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), höyrystin (Finnish), haihdutin (Finnish), indunstare (Swedish), hisingawan (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-evaporator-en-noun-sFyZwN0E Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English terms suffixed with -or Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -or: 67 33 Disambiguation of 'equipment used to evaporate': 97 3
  2. The part of a refrigerator that absorbs heat by evaporating a refrigerant. Translations (refrigerator part): изпарител (izparitel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), höyrystin (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-evaporator-en-noun-qYhJRIcZ Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of 'refrigerator part': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: evaporatory, rotary evaporator, rotoevaporator

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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