| slovo | definícia |
percolator
(encz) | percolator,kávovar n: Zdeněk Brož |
Percolator
(gcide) | Percolator \Per"co*la`tor\, n.
1. One who, or that which, filters. "[Tissues] act as
percolators." --Henfrey.
[1913 Webster]
2. A type of coffee pot in which the heated water is driven
by its boiling action up above a porous canister of coffee
held above the level of the water in the pot, and then
filters (percolates) back through the coffee thus
extracting its essence.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
3. (Pharmacy) An apparatus for producing an extract from a
drug by percolation.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
percolator
(wn) | percolator
n 1: a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a
central tube and filters back down through a basket of
ground coffee beans |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Percolator
(gcide) | Percolator \Per"co*la`tor\, n.
1. One who, or that which, filters. "[Tissues] act as
percolators." --Henfrey.
[1913 Webster]
2. A type of coffee pot in which the heated water is driven
by its boiling action up above a porous canister of coffee
held above the level of the water in the pot, and then
filters (percolates) back through the coffee thus
extracting its essence.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
3. (Pharmacy) An apparatus for producing an extract from a
drug by percolation.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
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