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impinger

impinger noun: any of several instruments in which fine particles (dust) in a gas are analysed by blowing them through a jet onto a wetted plate, prior to being counted. Typically used for particle analysis.

Noun

impinger (plural impingers)

  1. Any of several instruments in which fine particles (dust) in a gas are analysed by blowing them through a jet onto a wetted plate, prior to being counted. Typically used for particle analysis

Forms of impinger

pluralimpingers

Origin of impinger

From impinge + -er.

Words that rhyme with impinger

Questions about impinger

What does impinger mean?
Impinger means any of several instruments in which fine particles (dust) in a gas are analysed by blowing them through a jet onto a wetted plate, prior to being counted. Typically used for particle analysis.
What part of speech is impinger?
Impinger is a noun.
What is the plural of impinger?
The plural of impinger is impingers.

Words near impinger in the dictionary

  1. impingement black
  2. impingement blacks
  3. impingements
  4. impingence
  5. impingent
  6. impinger
  7. impingers
  8. impinges
  9. impingeth
  10. impinging
  11. impingingly

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