PURIFIER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An apparatus for removing impurities

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("purifier" is a kind of...):

apparatus; setup (equipment designed to serve a specific function)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "purifier"):

scrubber (a purifier that removes impurities from a gas)

Derivation:

purify (remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation)

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