precipitator
English
Etymology
Latin praecipitator (“an overthrower”).
Noun
precipitator (plural precipitators)
- One who precipitates, or urges on with vehemence or rashness.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Hammond to this entry?)
- A person who, or device that, carries out precipitation.
- An apparatus which removes dust particles from gases by electrostatic precipitation.
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