regenerator
English
Etymology
From regenerate + -er.
Noun
regenerator (plural regenerators)
- One who, or that which, regenerates.
- regenerator of content
- (engineering) A type of heat exchanger where heat from the hot fluid is intermittently stored in a thermal storage medium before it is transferred to the cold fluid.
Synonyms
- (heating device): recuperator
References
- “regenerator”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin
Verb
regenerātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of regenerō
References
- regenerator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- regenerator in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French régénérateur. By surface analysis, regenera + -tor.
Noun
regenerator n (plural regeneratori)
Declension
singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | regenerator | regeneratorul | regeneratori | regeneratorile | |
genitive-dative | regenerator | regeneratorului | regeneratori | regeneratorilor | |
vocative | regeneratorule | regeneratorilor |