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recovery boiler

recovery boiler noun: a boiler for recovering the sodium hydroxide and sodium sulfide used in a chemical wood pulping process. Also the ellipsis of heat recovery boiler.

Noun

recovery boiler (plural recovery boilers)

  1. A boiler for recovering the sodium hydroxide and sodium sulfide used in a chemical wood pulping process.

Also used as

recovery boiler is also the ellipsis of heat recovery boiler.

Forms of recovery boiler

pluralrecovery boilers

Questions about recovery boiler

What does recovery boiler mean?
Recovery boiler means a boiler for recovering the sodium hydroxide and sodium sulfide used in a chemical wood pulping process.
What part of speech is recovery boiler?
Recovery boiler is a noun.
What is the plural of recovery boiler?
The plural of recovery boiler is recovery boilers.

Words near recovery boiler in the dictionary

  1. recoverless
  2. recoveror
  3. recoverors
  4. recovers
  5. recovery
  6. recovery boiler
  7. recovery boilers
  8. recovery CD
  9. recovery CDs
  10. recovery disc
  11. recovery discs

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