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calorisator

calorisator noun: an apparatus used in beet-sugar factories to heat the juice in order to aid diffusion.

Noun

calorisator (plural calorisators)

  1. An apparatus used in beet-sugar factories to heat the juice in order to aid diffusion.
    • While it is true that with steam the juices are, to a certain extent, diluted, on the other hand, there is considerable space lost in the calorisators filled with juice, which had not during the interval been in contact with beet slices, thus causing a diminished osmosing effect.1894, Robert Grimshaw, The Sugar Beet: Devoted to the Cultivation and Utilization of the Sugar Beet

Forms of calorisator

pluralcalorisators
alternative formcalorizator

Questions about calorisator

What does calorisator mean?
Calorisator means an apparatus used in beet-sugar factories to heat the juice in order to aid diffusion.
What part of speech is calorisator?
Calorisator is a noun.
What is the plural of calorisator?
The plural of calorisator is calorisators.

Words near calorisator in the dictionary

  1. calorimotor
  2. calorimotors
  3. calorique
  4. Caloris
  5. Caloris Planitia
  6. calorisator
  7. calorisators
  8. calorise
  9. calorised
  10. calorises
  11. calorising

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