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Injector

//ɪnˈd͡ʒɛktɚ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who, or that which, injects something.; One who injects (himself or herself with) psychoactive drugs.
  2. 2
    a contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.) wordnet
  3. 3
    One who, or that which, injects something.; Any of various devices that are used to inject something, as:; An apparatus by which a stream of water is forced into a steam boiler.
  4. 4
    An injector, ejector, steam ejector, steam injector, eductor-jet pump or thermocompressor is a type of pump. wordnet
  5. 5
    One who, or that which, injects something.; Any of various devices that are used to inject something, as:; Any of the one or more devices in a fuel injection system that create the spray of fuel.
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  1. 6
    An object that realizes a dependency injection.

Etymology

From inject + -or.

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