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thermic siphon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English

Syllables
ther-mic siphon
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A heat-exchanging element in the firebox or combustion chamber of some steam boiler and steam locomotive designs, directly exposed to the radiant heat of combustion.

Inflected Forms

thermic siphons (plural) thermic syphon (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

thermosiphon

Questions

What does thermic siphon mean?
A heat-exchanging element in the firebox or combustion chamber of some steam boiler and steam locomotive designs, directly exposed to the radiant heat of combustion.

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