Associations to the word «Recuperative»

Wiktionary

RECUPERATIVE, adjective. In the way of recuperation.
RECUPERATIVE THERMAL OXIDIZER, noun. A type of thermal oxidizer for treating air pollutants of all types, especially VOCs and odours, by burning the gases in an oven at about 800ºC for about 1 second, while recuperating part of the heat generated from the combustion of said pollutants to pre-heat the entering polluted air, thus reducing energy costs.
RECUPERATIVE THERMAL OXIDIZERS, noun. Plural of recuperative thermal oxidizer

Dictionary definition

RECUPERATIVE, adjective. Promoting recuperation; "recuperative powers"; "strongly recuperative remedies"; "restorative effects of exercise".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats