Associations to the word «Reformer»

Wiktionary

REFORMER, noun. One who reforms, or who works for reform.
REFORMER, noun. (history) One who was involved in the Reformation.
REFORMER, noun. (chemical engineering) (fuel cells) A device which converts hydrocarbons into a hydrogen-rich mixture of gases.
REFORMER, noun. (chemical engineering) (petrochemistry) A device used to convert petroleum refinery naphthas, typically having low octane ratings, into high-octane liquid products called reformates.

Dictionary definition

REFORMER, noun. A disputant who advocates reform.
REFORMER, noun. An apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel; "a catalytic reformer".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne