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Insufflator

Agent noun of insufflate: a person or device which insufflates.

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noun
  1. 1

    Agent noun of insufflate: a person or device which insufflates.

  2. 2

    A form of injector for forcing air into a furnace.

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venturi injectornounA component that uses the venturi effect to inject a small amount of one fluid into the flow of another fluid, used e.g. to inject fertilizer solution or other chemicals into water in irrigation systems.
incineratornounA furnace that burns refuse.
injectionnounThe act of injecting, or something that is injected.
shaft furnacenounA furnace in the form of a vertical cylinder in which hot gas is forced upwards through the contained solids
bifluxnoun(often attributive) A device for controlling heat exchange in air that is flowing between two environments.
ventilatornoun(medicine) A machine that moves breathable air into and out of the lungs of a patient who is unable to breathe sufficiently.
oxidatornoun(obsolete) An oxidizer.
intake silencernoun(automotive) A device that reduces the noise in an intake system.
irradiatornounA device used to irradiate.
giffard injectornounA steam ejector.
fluidizernounA device that fluidizes.
diffusernounA device designed to diffuse a scent efficiently.
hot tubenounA device in some early internal combustion engines that ignited the fuel/air mixture in a tube heated by a flame
soot blowernounA device for directing a jet of steam on the boiler tubes of a steam boiler, so as to remove deposits of soot inside the tubes.
muffle furnacenounA small electric furnace or kiln, loaded from the front.
feed heaternounAn apparatus for heating the water supplied to a steam boiler.
ignifugenounfire retardant
deflagratornoun(historical) An electrical device for producing rapid combustion.
aeratornounA device which mixes air with a substance, particularly soil or a liquid.
atomisernounAlternative form of atomizer. [An instrument for reducing a liquid to spray or vapor for disinfecting, cooling, medical use or perfume spraying.]

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