Definition of Demister

1. Noun. Heater that removes mist from the windshield of a car.

Generic synonyms: Heater, Warmer
Derivative terms: Demist

Definition of Demister

1. Noun. A part of the ventilation system in motor cars that blows hot, dry air against the inside of a windscreen to prevent, or remove condensation ¹

2. Noun. Any of various devices that removes droplets of water from air ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Demister

1. one that defogs [n -S] - See also: defogs

Lexicographical Neighbors of Demister

demisharp
demisharps
demising
demisoloist
demisoloists
demiss
demisse
demission
demissionary
demissions
demissive
demissly
demissness
demist
demisted
demister (current term)
demisters
demisting
demists
demit
demitazza
demitazzas
demitint
demitints
demitone
demitones
demits
demitted

Literary usage of Demister

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Guide to Septage Treatment and Disposal by Robert P. G. Bowker (1998)
"At WWTPs, the spent chemical solution is typically returned to the headworks. The "cleaned" air is discharged through a demister. Fine mist scrubbers use a ..."

2. Review of International Technologies for Destruction of Recovered Chemical by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"... solid wastes Liquid incinerator refractory Liquid incinerator slag Miscellaneous metal parts Mist eliminator filter/demister candles Metal parts furnace ..."

3. Hydraulic Fracturing Technology: Applications Analysis and Technology (1993)
"In order to improve the accuracy of variable area flow meter readings, a demister pot was used to remove liquid from the airstream before it entered the ..."

4. A Third Reader by California State Board of Education, Stratton Duluth Brooks, California State Text-book Committee (1910)
"... Thomas Bailey Aldrich, John G. Whittier, Frank demister Sherman, Olive Thorne Miller, Dora Read Goodale, Lucy Larcom, Alice and Phoebe Cary, ..."

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