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raschig ring

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English

Syllables
raschig ring
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a number of pieces of tube, approximately equal in length and diameter, used to form a packed bed within columns for distillations and other chemical engineering processes.

Etymology

Named after their inventor, German chemist Friedrich Raschig, who patented them in 1914.

Inflected Forms

Raschig rings (plural)

Questions

What does raschig ring mean?
Any of a number of pieces of tube, approximately equal in length and diameter, used to form a packed bed within columns for distillations and other chemical engineering processes.
Where does raschig ring come from?
Named after their inventor, German chemist Friedrich Raschig, who patented them in 1914.

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