impinger

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noun

Any of several instruments in which fine particles (dust) in a gas are analysed by blowing them through a jet onto a wetted plate, prior to being counted. Typically used for particle analysis

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Meanings

nounimpinger (plural impingers)

plural impingers

  1. Any of several instruments in which fine particles (dust) in a gas are analysed by blowing them through a jet onto a wetted plate, prior to being counted. Typically used for particle analysis

Origin

From impinge + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with impinger

singerswingerinjurebingerwhingercringerreinjuretinger
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Cite this entry
APA

impinger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impinger

MLA

“impinger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impinger. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “impinger,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impinger.

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