deflector
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /dɪˈflɛktə(ɹ)/
deflector (plural deflectors)
- Something which deflects something else, especially a stream of fluid or particles.
- 1992 Nasa Patents Available for Licensing from the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center
- The deflector assembly contains a plurality of vanes which change the direction of the solar energy to the vertical, while constantly keeping the same side of the deflector facing the sun.
- 1992 Nasa Patents Available for Licensing from the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center
- A diaphragm in a lamp, stove, etc. by which the flame and gases are brought together to improve combustion.
- (science fiction) A force field; an invisible barrier used as a protective shield.
- Italian: deflettore
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