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heat exchanger
noun
- a device for transferring the heat of one substance to another, as from the exhaust gases to the incoming air in a regenerative furnace.
heat exchanger
noun
- a device for transferring heat from one fluid to another without allowing them to mix
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Word History and Origins
Origin of heat exchanger1
First recorded in 1900–05
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