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hydroclone

hydroclone noun: an industrial device that uses a conical vortex and centrifugal force to separate a solid-liquid mixture.

Noun

hydroclone (plural hydroclones)

  1. An industrial device that uses a conical vortex and centrifugal force to separate a solid-liquid mixture.
    • The underflow from the hydroclones goes to a novel, countercurrent, solvent deasphalter.1979, Perry Nowacki, Coal liquefaction processes - Volume 131, page 157

Forms of hydroclone

pluralhydroclones

Questions about hydroclone

What does hydroclone mean?
Hydroclone means an industrial device that uses a conical vortex and centrifugal force to separate a solid-liquid mixture.
What part of speech is hydroclone?
Hydroclone is a noun.
What is the plural of hydroclone?
The plural of hydroclone is hydroclones.

Words near hydroclone in the dictionary

  1. hydroclimatological
  2. hydroclimatologically
  3. hydroclimatologist
  4. hydroclimatologists
  5. hydroclimatology
  6. hydroclone
  7. hydroclones
  8. hydroclorotiazide
  9. hydrocluster
  10. hydroclusters
  11. hydrocode

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