injector
(noun) a contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
injector (plural injectors)
Any of various devices that are used to inject something.
An apparatus by which a stream of water is forced into a steam boiler.
(object-oriented programming) An object that realizes a dependency injection.
Source: Wiktionary
In*ject"or, n.
1. One who, or that which, injects.
2. (Mach.)
Definition: A contrivance for forcing feed water into a steam boiler by the direct action of the steam upon the water. The water is driven into the boiler by the impulse of a jet of the steam which becomes condensed as soon as it strikes the stream of cold water it impels; - - also called Giffard's injector, from the inventor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
