Sparger

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A vessel with a perforated cover for sprinkling a liquid.
  2. 2
    A device for sparging, or introducing bubbles.

    "More importantly, the use of the delta tube prevents dangerous backsplashing of the agent that can occur when an impinging sparger is used improperly."

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"More importantly, the use of the delta tube prevents dangerous backsplashing of the agent that can occur when an impinging sparger is used improperly."

Etymology

From sparge + -er or equivalent. Compare French asperger (“to sprinkle”), Latin aspergere, spargere.

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