About The Word Radiator
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Radiator
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What's The Definition Of Radiator?
[n] a mechanism consisting of a metal honeycomb through which hot fluids circulate; heat is transferred from the fluid through the honeycomb to the airstream that is created either by the motion of the vehicle or by a fan
[n] heater consisting of a series of pipes for circulating steam or hot water to heat rooms or buildings [n] any object that radiates energy Synonyms | Synonyms for Radiator: Related Terms | Find terms related to Radiator: See Also | cooling system | engine cooling system | heat | heater | heating | heating plant | heating system | mechanism | natural object | radiator cap | radio source | warmer Radiator In Webster's Dictionary \Ra"di*a`tor\, n.
1. Any of various devices for cooling an internal substance
by radiation, as a system og rings on a gun barrel for
cooling it, or a nest of tubes with large radiating
surface for cooling circulating water, as in an
automobile.
2. (Wireless Teleg.) An oscillator.
\Ra"di*a`tor\, n. That which radiates or emits rays, whether of light or heat; especially, that part of a heating apparatus from which the heat is radiated or diffused; as, a steam radiator. |
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