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Steam digester

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autoclavenounA strong, pressurized, heated vessel, as for laboratory experiments, sterilization, cooking or mineral processing.
steamernoun(cooking) A cooking appliance that cooks by steaming.
autoclavationnounTreatment in an autoclave.
steam accumulatornounA kind of energy storage device, consisting of an insulated pressure tank containing hot water and steam under pressure.
steam drumnounA reservoir of water and steam at the top end of the water tubes in a boiler. It acts as a phase-separator for the steam/water mixture.
autoclavingnounsterilization in an autoclave
chemiclavenounA form of autoclave, used to sterilize surgical instruments, that incorporates steam, alcohol and formaldehyde under pressure.
steam driernounA form of mild superheater that adds additional heat to wet or saturated steam, thus ensuring that all water in the steam is evaporated and avoiding problems with water droplets in the cylinders or turbine.
digesternounA vessel for converting materials, especially plant and animal matter, into materials more suitable for subsequent use or further processing, using solvents, especially water; relatively low heat; enyzymes; bacteria, etc..
steam tablenounA serving table or counter with heaters, traditionally using steam, to keep food warm. Today sometimes synonymous with a bain marie or a hot bar.
steamnounThe hot gaseous form of water, formed when water changes from the liquid phase to the gas phase (at or above its boiling point temperature).
degassernounA device used to degas something.
steam condensernounA device designed to turn steam (back) into water by condensation.
calandrianounA form of heat exchanger in which steam is forced past tubes which contain water to be boiled.
steam heaternounA space heater that functions by itself being heated by steam passing through it.
steam crackernoun(organic chemistry) A petroleum refining plant that carries out steam cracking
accumulatornoun(literal) One who, or that which, accumulates.
hot tubenounA device in some early internal combustion engines that ignited the fuel/air mixture in a tube heated by a flame
steamingnounThe method of cooking by immersion in steam.
feed heaternounAn apparatus for heating the water supplied to a steam boiler.

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