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e-turbo

e-turbo noun: an electrified turbocharger; a turbo with electrically assisted ramp-up, using an accessory electric motor, to bring the turbine up to speed, reducing turbo lag. (When operating in electric mode, the turbo functions like a supercharger, driven by input power instead of exhaust gas.).

Noun

e-turbo (plural e-turbos)

  1. An electrified turbocharger; a turbo with electrically assisted ramp-up, using an accessory electric motor, to bring the turbine up to speed, reducing turbo lag. (When operating in electric mode, the turbo functions like a supercharger, driven by input power instead of exhaust gas.)
    Synonyms:
    e-turbocharger, electric turbocharger, electric turbo

Synonyms of e-turbo

Forms of e-turbo

plurale-turbos

Origin of e-turbo

From e- + turbo.

Questions about e-turbo

What does e-turbo mean?
E-turbo means an electrified turbocharger; a turbo with electrically assisted ramp-up, using an accessory electric motor, to bring the turbine up to speed, reducing turbo lag. (When operating in electric mode, the turbo functions like a supercharger, driven by input power instead of exhaust gas.).
What part of speech is e-turbo?
E-turbo is a noun.
What is the plural of e-turbo?
The plural of e-turbo is e-turbos.

Words near e-turbo in the dictionary

  1. e-troduced
  2. e-troduces
  3. e-troducing
  4. e-truck
  5. e-trucks
  6. e-turbo
  7. e-turbocharger
  8. e-turbochargers
  9. e-turbos
  10. e-tutor
  11. e-tutoring

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