evaporator

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Etymology

From evaporate + -or.

Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ɪˈvæp.ə.ɹeɪt.ɚ/, [ɪˈvæp.ə.ɹeɪɾ.ɚ]

Noun

evaporator (plural evaporators)

1. A piece of equipment used to evaporate the solvent from a solution.
2. The part of a refrigerator that absorbs heat by evaporating a refrigerant.

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