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hydraulic accumulator
noun
- an apparatus in which gas, usually air, is used as a cushion or shock absorber in a hydraulic system.
- (in a hydraulic system) an apparatus for storing energy.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hydraulic accumulator1
First recorded in 1875–80
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