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thermic syphon

thermic syphon is the alternative form of thermic siphon.

Meaning of thermic siphon

Noun

thermic siphon (plural thermic siphons)

  1. A heat-exchanging element in the firebox or combustion chamber of some steam boiler and steam locomotive designs, directly exposed to the radiant heat of combustion.

Forms of thermic syphon

pluralthermic syphons

Questions about thermic syphon

What is thermic syphon the alternative form of?
Thermic syphon is the alternative form of thermic siphon.

Words near thermic syphon in the dictionary

  1. thermic
  2. thermic lance
  3. thermic lances
  4. thermic siphon
  5. thermic siphons
  6. thermic syphon
  7. thermic syphons
  8. thermical
  9. thermically
  10. Thermidor
  11. Thermidorean

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